In den Mittelpunkt der Schrift stellt Nicolaus Cusanus die Figur eines Laien (idiota), der – als Gegenpol zum universitär ausgebildeten Philosophen – den einfachen Ungebildeten und damit die wahre Weisheit repräsentiert, die dem Geist des Menschen und seinen Potentialen entspricht.
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius' 'The Consolation of Philosophy' is a timeless philosophical work that offers solace and wisdom to individuals facing adversity.
Platons Werke 'Hippias minor' und 'Hippias maior' sind zwei Dialoge, die den Leser auf eine philosophische Reise durch Platos Sicht auf das Konzept der Schönheit und Wahrheit mitnehmen.
Die 'Philosophischen Gespräche' von Moses Mendelssohn sind eine Sammlung von Dialogen, die verschiedene philosophische Themen diskutieren, darunter Erkenntnistheorie, Ethik und Metaphysik.
In Friedrich Nietzsches Buch 'Götzen-Dämmerung' wird eine tiefgründige Kritik an den moralischen Werten und religiösen Vorstellungen der westlichen Gesellschaft präsentiert.
When no ones listening, it takes more than shouting louder to be heard
Street Spirit is a celebration of some of the most remarkable protests from around the world that have used humour, courage and creativity to bring about change.
This poignant philosophy about the human capacity for love in the face of tragedy from the New York Times-bestselling author is as relevant today as it was when it was first broadcast.
Dante's Visions: Crossing Sights on Natural Philosophy, Theory of Vision, and Medicine in the Divine Comedy and Beyond offers a fascinating insight into Dante's engagement with the science of his time, particularly with visual perception and neurological disorders.
In den Mittelpunkt der Schrift stellt Nicolaus Cusanus die Figur eines Laien (idiota), der – als Gegenpol zum universitär ausgebildeten Philosophen – den einfachen Ungebildeten und damit die wahre Weisheit repräsentiert, die dem Geist des Menschen und seinen Potentialen entspricht.
First published in 1953, Tragedy and the Paradox of the Fortunate Fall argues that our response to tragedy is made up of a series of responses: the impact of experience which produces the archetypes of belief; the formation of the archetype of rebirth; the crystallization of the archetype of rebirth in the myth and ritual of the ancient Near East; the transformation of myth and ritual in the religions of the ancient world, including Christianity; the formalization of the archetype of rebirth into the concept of felix culpa, the paradox of the fortunate fall and finally the secular utilization of the paradox of the fortunate fall as the substance out of which tragedy is made.
First published in 1953, Tragedy and the Paradox of the Fortunate Fall argues that our response to tragedy is made up of a series of responses: the impact of experience which produces the archetypes of belief; the formation of the archetype of rebirth; the crystallization of the archetype of rebirth in the myth and ritual of the ancient Near East; the transformation of myth and ritual in the religions of the ancient world, including Christianity; the formalization of the archetype of rebirth into the concept of felix culpa, the paradox of the fortunate fall and finally the secular utilization of the paradox of the fortunate fall as the substance out of which tragedy is made.
Historia de la filosofía medieval constituye una exposición sucinta de los momentos más importantes dentro de la filosofía medieval, ya sea a través de la revisión general del pensamiento de algunos teólogos o escuelas, ya en la confrontación de varios pensadores a partir de un problema.
By reading "e;The Rosicrucian Quest for Universal Truth,"e; you will be able to learn about the fascinating combination of history and mysticism that surrounds the Rosicrucians.
This two-volume work examines far-reaching debates on the concept of courage from Greek antiquity to the Christian and mediaeval periods, as well as the modern era.
This two-volume work examines far-reaching debates on the concept of courage from Greek antiquity to the Christian and mediaeval periods, as well as the modern era.
Aristoteles' Werk 'Metaphysik' ist ein bahnbrechendes Werk der antiken Philosophie, das sich mit den grundlegenden Fragen der Existenz, des Seins und der Wirklichkeit befasst.
This book argues that literary and historiographical works written by Iberian Christians between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries promoted contradictory representations of Muslims in order to advocate for their colonization through the affirmation of Christian supremacy.
This book focuses on innovative, multidisciplinary, and pragmatic approaches to social and political engineering for the search and formation of world peace.
The philosophy of play during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance has been largely neglected by scholars, despite the fact that influential thinkers, such as Albertus Magnus and Thomas Aquinas, perceived recreational play to be a vital part of a philosopher's life.
This collection of Charles Burnett's articles on the transmission of Arabic learning to Europe concentrates on the identity of the Latin translators and the context in which they were working.