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This work investigates the early encounters of French philosophers and religious thinkers with the phenomenological philosophy of Edmund Husserl. Following an introductory chapter addressing context and methodology, Chapter 2 argues that Henri Bergson’s insights into...
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Springer
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2013-11-20
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Als im Jahre 1807 die Phänomenologie des Geistes von Hegel erschien, war sie allen Lesern ein schwerverständliches Werk, das sie vor oftmals unlösbare Rätsel stellte. Dem Autor ist es nun durch Übersetzung des Hegelschen Textes aus dem Abstrakten in das Konkrete...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-11-19
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This collection of essays is about some of the most fundamental issues connected with metaphysics, theory of values and philosophy of man. In the first part of the book, the author is trying to answer questions concerning both the methodological status of metaphysics...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-11-15
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Peace and Peacemaking in Paul and the Greco-Roman World compares the Apostle Paul’s understanding of peace with various conceptions of peace in the Greco-Roman thought world of the first century. In contrast to similar studies that focus on the question of pacifism in...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2013-11-05
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Ancient Greek philosophers generally accept the claim that e?da?µ???a is within our power to achieve, regardless of circumstance. Conversely, external goods – physical health, education, social standing – are frequently present or absent due to circumstances beyond our...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2013-11-04
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Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best scholarly research in this flourishing field. The series covers all aspects of medieval philosophy, including the Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions, and runs from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. It...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-31
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Wittgenstein: Comparisons and Context is a collection of P. M. S. Hacker's papers on Wittgenstein and Wittgensteinian themes written over the last decade. It presents Hacker's own (Wittgensteinian) conception of philosophy, and defends it against criticisms. Two essays...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-31
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This volume explores timely topics in contemporary political and social debates, including: the new atheisms, the debate between Habermas and the Pope on the fate of modernity, and the impact of new scientific developments on traditional religions.This book collects...
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Springer
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2013-10-30
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In a 2005 editorial in the British newspaper The Guardian, Kant was declared "the undefeated heavyweight philosophy champion of the world" because he had the "insight ... to remove psychology from epistemology, arguing that knowledge is inevitably mediated by space,...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-10-18
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Education and the Growth of Knowledge is a collection of original contributions from a group of eminent philosophers and philosophers of education, who sketch the implications of advances in contemporary epistemology for education. New papers on education and social...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-10-10
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Journal of Philosophy of Education
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In this volume, authors Alan Bailey and Dan O’Brien examine the full import of David Hume’s arguments and the context of the society in which his work came to fruition. They analyze the nuanced natured of Hume's philosophical discourse and provide an informed look into...
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Springer
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2013-10-10
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This book provides a novel treatment of Immanuel Kant’s views on proper natural science and biology. The status of biology in Kant’s system of science is often taken to be problematic. By analyzing Kant’s philosophy of biology in relation to his conception of proper...
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Springer
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2013-10-08
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Philosophy in eighteenth-century Britain was diverse, vibrant, and sophisticated. This was the age of Hume and Berkeley and Reid, of Hutcheson and Kames and Smith, of Ferguson and Burke and Wollstonecraft. Important and influential works were published in every area of...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-03
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Philosophy in eighteenth-century Britain was diverse, vibrant, and sophisticated. This was the age of Hume and Berkeley and Reid, of Hutcheson and Kames and Smith, of Ferguson and Burke and Wollstonecraft. Important and influential works were published in every area of...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-03
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Christopher Gill provides a new translation and commentary on the first half of Marcus Aurelius' Meditations, and a full introduction to the Meditations as a whole. The Meditations constitute a unique and remarkable work, a reflective diary or notebook by a Roman...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-03
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Frei oder unfrei? Nach Ansicht der frühen griechischen Stoiker war die Welt rein materialistisch strukturiert, in der alles nach einem physikalischen Determinismus geschehe. In diesem Sinne stellt die vorliegende Studie Fragen, die sowohl für die antiken Philosophen als...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-10-01
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Vygotsky Philosophy and Education reassesses the works of Russian psychologist LevVygotsky work by arguing that his central ideas about the nature of rationality and knowledge were informed by the philosophic tradition of Spinoza and Hegel. Presents a reassessment of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-09-30
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Journal of Philosophy of Education
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Thomas Hobbes wrote extensively about law and was strongly influenced by developments and debates among lawyers of his day. And Hobbes is considered by many commentators to be one of the first legal positivists. Yet there is no book in English that focuses on Hobbes's...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-09-26
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Frederick C. Beiser presents a study of the two most important idealist philosophers in Germany after Hegel: Adolf Trendelenburg and Rudolf Lotze. Trendelenburg and Lotze dominated philosophy in Germany in the second half of the nineteenth century. They were important...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-09-26
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Theodor Adorno’s reputation as a cultural critic has been well-established for some time, but his status as a philosopher remains unclear. In Adorno and the Ends of Philosophy Andrew Bowie seeks to establish what Adorno can contribute to philosophy today. Adorno’s...
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Polity
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2013-09-18
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