englischThe speculative force of metaphysical thought has traditionally been based upon the assumption that language, thought and reality are thematically interwoven.
Linguistic environments admittedly predetermine philosophical thought; the same shall apply to metaphysics, which will leave some of [...]
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englischThe sixteen essays in this Festschrift, presented to Eckart Schütrumpf by his friends and colleagues, pay tribute to his influential work. The variety of topics – as well as the linguistic diversity (English, German, and Italian) – reflects the wide scope of Schütrumpf’s research interests. [...]
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englischThe sixteen essays in this Festschrift, presented to Eckart Schütrumpf by his friends and colleagues, pay tribute to his influential work. The variety of topics – as well as the linguistic diversity (English, German, and Italian) – reflects the wide scope of Schütrumpf’s research interests. [...]
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englischThe book deals with questions that complement the philosophical aspects of Parmenides, mainly with an analysis of the proem in light of the Greek literary and religious tradition to determine which are traditional and which are novel. Further, a proposed analysis of the proem indicating how [...]
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englischThe book deals with questions that complement the philosophical aspects of Parmenides, mainly with an analysis of the proem in light of the Greek literary and religious tradition to determine which are traditional and which are novel. Further, a proposed analysis of the proem indicating how [...]
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Der Autor setzt die philosophische „Kunst der Begriffe“ gegen die weithin übliche „Wolkenschieberei“ mit Nebelworten, die selbst ein Hauptproblem der derzeitigen Kulturkrise darstellt. Konkret anstehende Kulturfragen werden in eine systematische Kulturtheorie eingebettet.Was bedeutet eigentlich [...]
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Jetzt ist sie in aller Munde: Die Klima- und Umweltkatastrophe! Dabei stimmt seit Jahrhunderten etwas Grundlegendes nicht am Umgang des Menschen mit seinem Planeten. Naturwissenschaftliche Einzelkenntnisse allein helfen uns nicht weiter, an dieser scheinbar ausweglosen Situation etwas zu ändern. [...]
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Die Welt des sich derzeit offensichtlich zu Tode siegenden Kapitalismus lebt in vielen Teufelskreisen. Innerhalb der Wirtschaft etwa die Schuldenfalle. Die wird für viele durch den Sozialabbau – der mit „Reformen“ getarnt wird - nur noch unentrinnbarer. Die Alternative zur so genannten „freien“ [...]
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It was in ancient Greek philosophy where the idea arose that there is a supreme law before which any civil law created by human societies has to be justified. Since then the concept of natural law not only remained one of the paradigms of Western civilization but has shaped the development of [...]
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englischEric Voegelin’s interpretation of the ideas of Friedrich Nietzsche constitutes an important part of Voegelins critique of modernity; the development of Voegelin’s thought is persued here in order to explain his interpretation of Nietzsche. The book is structured in three parts: 1) the early [...]
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