Modern Philosophy
epub |eng | | Author:G. I. Gurdjieff

SECOND TALK delivered by me in the same place to a much increased assemblage Last time, in the second half of my talk, I spoke about the supposition crystallized in ...
( Category: Religious March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-01 | Author:Lawlor, Leonard, Direk, Zeynep & Leonard Lawlor [Direk, Zeynep & Lawlor, Leonard]

Archi-writing and différance preceded the difference between the formal and transcendental, the world and the “lived,” appearance and that which appeared, because it structured both. By appealing to writing Derrida ...
( Category: Modern Philosophy March 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Simon Glendinning

Language is necessary in order for speech to be intelligible and to produce all its effects; but the latter is necessary in order for language to be established; historically, the ...
( Category: Philosophers March 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Himmelfarb, Gertrude.

REASON AND RELIGION It was not only the philosophes’ penchant, as Tocqueville said, for abstract principles that made them unique. It was a particular principle: reason. That word, repeated constantly ...
( Category: Modern March 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-15 | Author:Beiser, Frederick C.;

5. War and Peace In July 1870 Liebmann’s academic career was abruptly interrupted by a dramatic political event: the advent of the Franco-Prussian war. On July 19 Kaiser Wilhelm I ...
( Category: Modern Philosophy March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-28 | Author:Anna Powell

Bergson's Movement-Image in Deleuze Deleuze's commentaries on Bergson's elision of movement and image structure Cinema 1. Movement-images, in their actions and reactions, form the ‘universal variation’ of the plane of ...
( Category: Modern March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-21 | Author:Carlin Romano [Romano, Carlin]

Philadelphia-born philosopher Alain Locke (1886–1954) came to be designated the Renaissance’s chief ideologist. (He preferred the word “midwife.”) His groundbreaking anthology, The New Negro (1925), articulated how African American art ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Gardiner, Stephen M.

VIII. THE “ANYTHING GOES” ARGUMENT Before closing, I want briefly to mention one last argument for CBA that seems implicit in the attitudes of many of its proponents, and which ...
( Category: Modern March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Ayer, Alfred Jules

CHAPTER VI CRITIQUE OF ETHICS AND THEOLOGY THERE IS STILL one objection to be met before we can claim to have justified our view that all synthetic propositions are empirical ...
( Category: Christian Books & Bibles March 23,2020 )
azw |eng | 2015-05-22 | Author:Henry E. Allison [Allison, Henry E.]

1 Strawson (1966), 32. 2 This point is noted by Carl (1992), 45. 3 Kant obviously does not understand “synopsis” in its contemporary sense; viz., as the summary of a ...
( Category: Modern Philosophy March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-29 | Author:De Riencourt, Amaury [De Riencourt, Amaury]

From One Century To Another In 1880, there were 50-million Americans, 40-million of them living in rural areas. The next fifty years witnessed the dramatic metamorphosis of a predominantly rural ...
( Category: Modern Philosophy March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Knox Peden [Peden, Knox]

6 Toward a Science of the Singular Gilles Deleuze between Heidegger and Spinoza All that Spinozism needed to make the univocal an object of pure affirmation was to make substance ...
( Category: France March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-30 | Author:Zizek, Slavoj

Therefore, the massive presence of the pre-genital object – the object that, through its inert phantasy presence, appears to block the achievement of a full, mature, genital, sexual rapport – ...
( Category: Modern March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2001-03-14 | Author:Savile, Anthony.,Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm

Putting the two ideas together it becomes apparent that each member of that infinitude of possibilities will consist of a maximal set of compossibles. That notion does not itself single ...
( Category: Modern March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 1976-07-15 | Author:Reuben Abel

Purposive Adaptation and Functional Explanation Opponents of this position will point to many striking examples of apparently purposive adaptation: the dolphin is born tail first, since it is an air-breathing ...
( Category: Modern March 22,2020 )