Gottlob Frege (1848-1925) is one of the founding figures of analytic philosophy, whose contributions to logic, philosophical semantics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mathematics set the agenda for future generations of theorists in these and related areas.
This book puts a creative new reading of Hans-Georg Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics and literary genre theory to work on the problem of Scripture.
This volume contains for the first time in English, Jan Patocka's seminal essay "e;The Phenomenology of Afterlife"e;, as well as contributions surrounding and analyzing this text.
This book begins with the distinction between the so-called lived body or felt body (Leib) and the physical body (Korper), tracing the conceptual history of this distinction through key figures in philosophical and social thoughts and articulating a theory of the lived body that draws on the New Phenomenology developed by Hermann Schmitz.
This volume contains for the first time in English, Jan Patocka's seminal essay "e;The Phenomenology of Afterlife"e;, as well as contributions surrounding and analyzing this text.
Zwiegespräche im Schatten der WeltgeschichteDie Korrespondenz der Meisterschülerin mit dem Erzieher – »der einzige, den ich je habe anerkennen können« – ist das große Zeugnis einer Seelenverwandschaft.
This book puts a creative new reading of Hans-Georg Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics and literary genre theory to work on the problem of Scripture.
Arthur Schopenhauer fue un espíritu libre, famoso por su talante polemista y su perspicacia discursiva para discernir en el terreno de la discusión no solo artimañas y argucias sino adversarios incompetentes.
First published in English in 1968, Kierkegaard's Authorship begins with a brief account of the life and meaning of Kierkegaard and concludes with the brief treatment of his relation to multifaceted existentialism.
First published in English in 1968, Kierkegaard's Authorship begins with a brief account of the life and meaning of Kierkegaard and concludes with the brief treatment of his relation to multifaceted existentialism.
This volume brings together philosophers and physicists to explore the parallels between Quantum Bayesianism, or QBism, and the phenomenological tradition.
By exploring the life and work of the influential feminist thinker Simone de Beauvoir, this book shows how each of us lives within political and social structures that we can--and must--play a part in transforming.
In the first English language translation of this classic late 20th-century text within French Catholic thought, Poetics of the Sensible brings together insights from Neoplatonism and phenomenology with a distinctive and innovative approach.
In seinem Werk 'Geschichte der neuern Philosophie: Von Bacon bis Spinoza' nimmt Ludwig Feuerbach die Leser mit auf eine faszinierende Reise durch die Entwicklung der Philosophie von Francis Bacon bis Baruch Spinoza.
In this book, Nadir Lahiji introduces Kojin Karatani's theoretical-philosophical project and demonstrates its affinity with Kant's critical philosophy founded on 'architectonic reason'.
This volume engages with the work of Heidegger to argue that the modern environmental crisis is fundamentally a crisis of understanding Life, resulting from the symbolic codification of the world from the Logos of Greek philosophy to the rationality of the modern world and resulting in a metaphysics that privileges ontological thinking on the "e;question of being"e; over the environmental question and the concern for the conditions of life.
This collection of essays investigates the notions of life, living organisms, and human nature in Classical German Philosophy from a historical and conceptual perspective.
Marking the 50th anniversary of one among this philosopher's most distinguished pieces, Blumenberg's Rhetoric proffers a decidedly diversified interaction with the essai polyvalently entitled 'Anthropological Approach to the Topicality (or Currency, Relevance, even actualitas) of Rhetoric' ("e;Anthropologische Annaherung an die Aktualitat der Rhetorik"e;), first published in 1971.