Western philosophy from c 1800

This book examines how early Christians cultivated affective compassion as a virtue in a Roman world that valued emotional tranquillity.

Pragmatism Ascendent is the last of four volumes on the contribution of pragmatism to American philosophy and Western philosophy as a whole.

Since Diana's car crash in August 1997, media interest in the crash as an event needing explanation has proliferated.

of A first attempt to formulate the phenomenological problem identity was originally made in my doctoral dissertation, "e;The Identity of the Logical Proposition,"e; (Graduate Faculty, New School for Social Research, 1969).

The volume before us is the fourth in the series of proceedings of what used to be the Israel Colloquium for the History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science.

Fifty years after his death in 1965 the essays in this collection return to Paul Tillich to investigate his theology and its legacy, with a focus on contemporary British scholarship.

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In a 2005 editorial in the British newspaper The Guardian, Kant was declared "e;the undefeated heavyweight philosophy champion of the world"e; because he had the "e;insight .

Fifty years after Wittgenstein's death, his philosophy and the arguments it embodied remain vital and applicable.

The problem of human knowing has been foundational for the enterprise of philosophy since the time of Descartes.

In this work the theories of Marx and Laozi are dialectically combined.

This book aims to redress the balance in the field of Contemporary Philosophy, considered predominantly male, by highlighting the philosophical achievements of various female figures during the period 1870-1970.

This book's overarching premise is that discussion and critique in the discourses of architecture and urbanism have their primary focus on engagements with form, particularly in the sense of the question as to what planning and architecture signify with respect to the forms they take, and how their meanings or content (what is "e;contained"e;) is considered in relation to form-as-container.

A COMPANION TO WITTGENSTEIN The most comprehensive survey of Wittgenstein's thought yet compiled, this volume of fifty newly commissioned essays by leading interpreters of his philosophy is a keynote addition to the Blackwell Companions to Philosophy series.

Niklas Luhmann offers an accessible introduction to one of the most important sociologists of our time.

This book develops a new Wittgenstein interpretation called Wittgenstein's Metametaphysics.

'Foucault leaves no reader untouched or unchanged' Edward SaidAesthetics, the second volume of the complete collection of Michel Foucault's courses, articles and interviews, focuses on the philosophy, literature and art which informed his engagement with ethics and power, including brilliant commentaries on the work of de Sade, Rousseau, Marx, Magritte, Nietzsche, Freud and Wagner.

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Das vormalig stark auf die philosophische und theologische Idealismusforschung begrenzte Interesse an Baader hat sich gegenwärtig in den Kontext kulturtheoretischer, ideen- und wissenschaftsgeschichtlicher Forschung hinein ausgeweitet.

Analyses Chomsky''s important contribution to the study of language and the study of mind.

Was man in der alteuropäischen Metaphysik "das Wesen" des Menschen genannt hat, ist historisch zugrunde gegangen.

A Nobel prize winner, a great man and a great scientist, Erwin Schrödinger has made his mark in physics, but his eye scans a far wider horizon.

This volume presents eco-phenomenology's role in pandemics and post-pandemics and takes up the task of eco-phenomenology as a unified project by not focusing on naturalizing phenomenology but rather exploring the full range of possibilities - such as creative acts and self-individualization - in dealing with ecological threats.

Have you ever wondered what the phrase God is dead means?

Die Theorie der menschlichen Gesetze bildet das konzeptionelle Zentrum der gesamten suárezischen Rechtslehre.

Called the most forceful voice of philosophic radicalism that Canada has so far produced, George Grant was a prolific writer, engaged by subjects ranging from Canadian politics to ancient philosophy.

Michel Foucault's work profoundly influences the way we think about society, in particular how we understand social power, the self, and the body.

Explores Husserl''s view of phenomenology as a method by showing how Husserl applied it to the mathematics of his time.

The imagination is a decisive, if underappreciated, theme in German thought since Kant.

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On Bullshit, a landmark account of Descartes, reason, and truthIn this classic work, philosopher and bestselling author Harry Frankfurt provides a compelling analysis of the question that not only lies at the heart of Descartes's Meditations, but also constitutes the central preoccupation of modern philosophy: on what basis can reason claim to provide any justification for the truth of our beliefs?

Volume XX - Special Issue: Phenomenology in the Hispanic World, 2022Aim and Scope: The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy provides an annual international forum for phenomenological research in the spirit of Husserl's groundbreaking work and the extension of this work by such figures as Scheler, Heidegger, Sartre, Levinas, Merleau-Ponty and Gadamer.

This book engages with the later arguments of this major philosopher to examine his significant impact on our understanding of language.

E-mail and Ethics explores the ways in which interpersonal relations are affected by being conducted via computer-mediated communication.

Meister Eckhart, Cusanus und Hegel verbindet - bei aller Unterschiedenheit - eine Fragestellung, die sie mit aller Intensität entfalten: Welche Negationen sind dem Absoluten überhaupt zu eigen und angemessen?

Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei demonstrates that the exotic, as reflected in major works of German literature and in the philosophy and art that inspires it, provokes central questions about the modern self and the spaces it inhabits.

This volume presents an exploration of a wide variety of new formal methods from computer science, biology and economics that have been applied to problems in semantics and pragmatics in recent years.

First published in 1934, this book evaluates the characteristic doctrines of the idealism which dominated philosophy during the last century.

John Rawls is widely considered one of the most important political philosophers of the 20th century, and his highly original and influential works play a central role in contemporary philosophical debates.

In recent years, the American fiction writer David Foster Wallace has been treated as a symbol, as an icon, and even a film character.

What is the connection between causation and responsibility?

Cassirer legt in seinen Nachgelassenen Manuskripten und Texten besonderes Augenmerk auf die Begriffe "Geist", "Leben" und "Form".