Αποτελέσματα αναζήτησης - "skepticism"

Ordered anarchy Jasay and his surroundings /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Holcombe -- Constitutional optimism and skepticism in Buchanan and Jasay / Hartmut Kliemt -- Conclusion -- Anthony de Jasay: a salute / IMD Little.…”
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An inquiry into the philosophical foundations of the human sciences από Claassen, Alfred

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Part I: Sectoralism and the basic dimensions of the human -- The consummatory and instrumental -- Levels of reflexivity -- Id, ego, superid, and superego -- Community, association, supercommunity, and superassociation -- The ideal and real -- Individualism and collectivism -- Consciousness, character, space, and time -- The impasse of sectoralism -- Part II: Universalism and the complex dimensions of the human -- The rational universal -- Religion -- Ethics -- Individualism and collectivism in the universal -- Balancing the balancing mechanism -- Harmony and conflict -- Part III: The epistemics of the human sciences -- Dialectical historicism -- Phenomenology and method in the human sciences -- Aesthetics -- Overcoming skepticism and radical relativism -- Reunifying the human sciences under philosophy.…”
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Richard Rorty his philosophy under discussion /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…/ Attila Karakuş, Andreas Vieth -- Skepticism, correspondence, and truth / Nikola Kompa ... …”
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Hegel's Phenomenology of spirit a critical rethinking in seventeen lectures / από Winfield, Richard Dien, 1950-

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Lecture 1: introduction -- Lecture 2: sense-certainty -- Lecture 3: perception -- Lecture 4: understanding -- Lecture 5: independence and dependence of self-consciousness -- Lecture 6: the freedom of self-consciousness: stoicism, skepticism -- And the unhappy consciousness -- Lecture 7: reason as observation of nature -- Lecture 8: reason as observation of self-consciousness -- Lecture 9: reason as self-actualization of self-consciousness -- Lecture 10: reason as individuality real in and for itself -- Lecture 11: spirit and the ethical order -- Lecture 12: self-alienated spirit -- Lecture 13: the enlightenment -- Lecture 14: morality -- Lecture 15: nature religion and the religion of art -- Lecture 16: revealed religion -- Lecture 17: absolute knowing.…”
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From submarines to suburbs selling a better America, 1939-1959 / από Henthorn, Cynthia Lee, 1963-

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Introduction : legacy of the postwar commercial fallout -- Weapons of mass disorder : impediments to mobilization -- Weapons of mass persuasion : mobilization through symbol management -- Positioning machine age heroes and wartime types -- Glimpses into a "better America" -- Home front war : the campaign to save the American way -- Hygienic solutions for the "house of tomorrow" -- Postwar progress : myth or reality? -- Wartime skeptics and the "world of tomorrow" -- What did happen to the dreamworld? …”
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What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution / από Lipking, Lawrence

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…: imagining life in King Lear -- The dream of Descartes -- A history of error: Robert Fludd, Thomas Browne, and the Harrow of Truth -- The century of genius (1): Measuring up -- The century of genius (2): Hooke, Newton, and the system of the world -- Revolution and its discontents: the skeptical challenge -- Appendix 1: The fable of sound -- Appendix 2: Descartes' Three dreams.…”
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Idriss Déby and the Darfur conflict / από Toïngar, Ésaïe, 1968-

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Chad, Sudan and Darfur -- Idriss Déby struggles to maintain Zaghawa power -- Bour, survivor of Zaghawa attack -- Déby's international counterfeiting operation revealed -- Chad's black gold -- Deadly betrayal in the oil fields of Sidegui -- Darfur's troubles begin with Déby -- Chad, Sudan, and rebels -- A leader in deception and corruption -- A skeptical look at "The usual suspects" -- Birth of the Janjawiid (militiamen with horses) -- The voiceless children -- They called each other "younger brother, older brother" -- The fall of Bangui -- Misperceptions -- The International Criminal Court -- Proposition for peace in Darfur and the sub-region.…”
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Critically reading the theory and methods of archaeology : an introductory guide / από Gibbon, Guy E., 1939-

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…-- Is there a fallacy in the reasoning? -- Are there skeptical postmodern themes in the argument? -- Are facts clearly distinguished from opinions and other claims? …”
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Minimal Theologies : Critiques of Secular Reason in Adorno and Levinas / από Vries, Hent de

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Toward a critique of theology -- A possible internal and external differentiation of Habermas's theory of rationality -- Paradox and aporia in Adorno's philosophy of nonidentity -- The construction of occidental subjectivism: reductio ad hominem versus remembrance of nature in the subject -- The breaking apart of western objectivism and the resurrection of the particular and the ephemeral in the philosophy of history -- Metaphysical experience -- Paradox and aporia in Levinas's philosophy of the ethical-religious other -- Levinas on art and truth -- The dialectics of subjectivity and the critique of objectivism -- Loosening logocentrism: language and skepticism -- From unhappy consciousness to bad conscience -- "The other theology": conceptual, historical, and political idolatry -- Appendix: The theology of the sign and the sign of theology: the apophatics of deconstruction.…”
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Reflections on constitutional law από Anastaplo, George, 1925-

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…-- Realism and the study of constitutional law -- The challenges of skepticism for the constitutionalist -- Constitutionalism and the common law : the Erie problem reconsidered -- The Confederate Constitution (1861-1865) -- The Japanese relocation cases (1943,1944) -- Calder v. …”
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Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Metaphysics /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Epicureans, stoics, skeptics, and neo-platonists -- 13. Lucretius and naturalism [1961] / Gilles Deleuze ; translated by Jared C. …”
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Premises and Problems : Essays on World Literature and Cinema /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…In search of universal laws : Averroes' interpretation of Aristotle's Poetics / Tarek Shamma -- Lost in transliteration : Morisco travel writing and the Coplas del hijante de Puey Monçón / Benjamin Liu -- Modern Hebrew literature as "world literature" : the political theology of Dov Sadan / Hannan Hever -- Islam in the theory and practice of world literature : translating Adab in the Middle Eastern novel / Karim Mattar -- Selective invisibility : Elizabeth Bishop, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and world literature / Luiza Franco Moreira -- Latin America and the world : Borges, Bolaño, and the inconceivable universal / Patrick Dove -- Analysis of the socio-culture in the study of the modern world-system / Richard E. Lee -- Ethics of skepticism : a case study in contemporary world cinema / Jeroen Gerrits -- Polycentrism, periphery, and the place of Brazilian cinema in world cinema / Cecília Mello.…”
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Libertarianism defended από Machan, Tibor R.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…-- The ideology of death that will not die -- Libertarianism and conservatism -- Socialism redux on the horizon -- Two philosophers skeptical of negative liberty -- Does libertarianism imply the welfare state? …”
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Future, inc how businesses can anticipate and profit from what's next / από Garland, Eric

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Futurism: the antidote to chaos -- Systems thinking: a superhighway to change -- Analyzing trends: real change vs. media hype -- Into the future: making judgments, evaluating forecasts -- Strategic implications: what the future means to you -- Scenario generation: drawing a picture of the future -- Communicating the future--even to the skeptical -- pt. 2. Drivers of the future. Aging: preparing for a new grey world -- Information technology: falling in price, increasing in power -- Health care: new gadgets vs. following doctors' orders -- Biotechnoogy: scratching the surface of the secrets of life -- Energy: getting more out of less -- Nanotechnologies: smaller is better -- Media and communications: six billion channels for six billion people -- Ecology and sustainability: growth can be good -- Epilogue: Where do we go from here?…”
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The visioneers how a group of elite scientists pursued space colonies, nanotechnologies, and a limitless future / από McCray, Patrick (W. Patrick)

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The anatomy of influence literature as a way of life / από Bloom, Harold

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Johnson and critical influence -- The skeptical sublime. Anxieties of Epicurean influence : Dryden, Pater, Milton, Shelley, Tennyson, Whitman, Swinburne, Stevens ; Leopardi's Lucretian swerve ; Shelley's heirs : Browning and Yeats ; Whose condition of fire? …”
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Ficino, Pico and Savonarola the evolution of humanist theology 1461/2-1498 / από Edelheit, Amos, Ph. D.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…-- Some general introductory remarks -- De christiana religione : the "manifesto" of the new humanist theology -- Prisca religio and its divine inspiration : religion as the characteristic of man -- Praeparatio evangelica -- The incarnation as an intervention of the eternal in the temporal -- The teachings of Christ -- The apostles and the propagation of Christianity -- The decline of the Christian world and Ficino's proposals for renewal -- Giovanni Pico della mirandola and his theological method : between Opinio and fides -- The theological crisis -- Quia errare in opinione thomae, non est errare in fide-the dispute in Rome 1486 and the Apiologia -- Pico's attitude to philosophy : between academic skepticism and religious certainty -- The Savonarola affair-the government of God as republican practice -- The Savonarola a'air : a case-study in the history and in the historiography of the Renaissance -- Savonarola : an anti-humanist or a pro-humanist? …”
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Indian philosophy in English from renaissance to independence /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Iyer, "Śaṅkara's philosophy" (1955) -- P.T. Raju, "Skepticism and its place in Śaṅkara's philosophy" (1937) -- Bringing Brahman down to earth : Līlāvāda in colonial India -- The Plato of Allahabad : A.C. …”
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A road to nowhere? Jewish experiences in the unifying Europe /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…: on French Jewish skepticism about the new universalism / Pierre Birnbaum -- The return of the European Jewish diaspora : new ethno-national constellations since 1989 / Y. …”
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The girl with the dragon tattoo and philosophy everything is fire /

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