Modern Philosophy
epub |eng | 1999-11-30 | Author:Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche [Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm]

LV. THE SPIRIT OF GRAVITY. 1. My mouthpiece—is of the people: too coarsely and cordially do I talk for Angora rabbits. And still stranger soundeth my word unto all ink-fish ...
( Category: Philosophy of Good & Evil October 23,2020 )
epub | | | Author:Mccarney, Joseph;

Chapter 8 The cunning of reason This discussion of historical means has still some way to go in answering the question with which it began, that of how to conceive ...
( Category: Philosophy History & Survey September 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dean Jolley, Kelly;

It has been noted that the trip to the grocer that Wittgenstein presents us with in the opening remark of Philosophical Investigations is apt to strike readers as somewhat odd ...
( Category: Modern Philosophy August 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:de Beistegui, Miguel;

Historical Context: The Absence of the Gods and the Fundamental Tone In a central passage of his rectoral address, Heidegger referred to Nietzsche’s “death of god” in a way that ...
( Category: Modern Philosophy August 18,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-06-09 | Author:Henry Louis Mencken [Mencken, Henry Louis]

Civilization On the surface, at least, the civilization of today seems to be moving slowly toward two goals. One is the eternal renunciation of war and the other is universal ...
( Category: Modern Philosophy August 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Christoph Menke [Menke, Christoph]

As the Jacobin draft constitutions show in an exemplary manner, the opposition between the possessive-individualistic conception of property and the social-participatory one, as wealth of “means” necessary for life,60 is ...
( Category: Philosophy History & Survey August 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-13 | Author:Stephen Gaukroger & Knox Peden [Gaukroger, Stephen & Peden, Knox]

Sartre and Beauvoir Arguably the greatest philosopher of 20th-century France was Jean-Paul Sartre (1905–80). He’s certainly the one who achieved the greatest renown. Not only did he win the Nobel ...
( Category: Philosophy History & Survey August 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hannah Arendt

Some Reflections on Kafka* Kafka’s work is an ellipse with foci that are far apart and are determined, on the one hand, by mystical experience (in particular, the experience of ...
( Category: Modern Philosophy August 11,2020 )