Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900 (35)

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book offers a comprehensive critique of the Kantian principle that ‘objects conform to our cognition’ from the perspective of a Copernican world–view which stands diametrically opposed to Kant’s because founded on the principle that our cognitio...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This volume explores recent developments in the practice of hospitality, as well as the curious, precarious relationship between guests and their hosts. Drawing from personal interactions with an aging innkeeper called Herr Klaus and modern Airbnb ho...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:This book reassesses the origins, development and legacy of the philosophy of the British idealists, demonstrating the enduring relevance of their thought for the modern discipline. This body of work coheres around the single unifying theme of the...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:By interweaving Hegelian dialectic and the middle voice, this book develops a holistic account of life, nature, and the ethical orientation of human beings with respect to them without falling into the trap of either subjecting human rights to totali...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:With renewed attention to German idealism in general and to Fichte in particular, this timely collection of new papers will be of interest to anyone concerned with transcendental philosophy, German idealism, modern German philosophy and transcendenta...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Taking Plato’s allegory of the cave as its starting-point, this book demonstrates how later European thinkers can be read as a reaction and a response to key aspects of this allegory and its discourse of enchainment and liberation. Focusing on key th...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:This book investigates the writings of German intellectual historian and philosopher Hans Blumenberg. While Blumenberg was not an explicitly political thinker and remains relatively under-explored in Anglophone academia, this project demonstrates tha...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book provides a clear and nuanced appraisal of Hegel’s treatment of Africa, India, and Islam, and of the implications of this treatment for postcolonial and global studies. Analyzing Hegel’s master-slave dialectic and his views on Africa, India,...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:Hegel and the Future of Systematic Philosophy critically rethinks and extends Hegel's project for systematic philosophy without foundations, engaging the most important contemporary debates concerning logic, epistemology, metaphysics, nature, mind, e...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:Hegel's philosophy has been of fundamental importance for the development of contemporary thought and for the very representation of Western modernity. This book investigates Hegel’s influence in the Arab world, generally considered 'other' and far f...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:Hegels Denken ist auch heute noch umstritten: Er gilt als Verteidiger ebenso wie als Kritiker der Religion, als Philosoph der Restauration, als Wegbereiter des Marxismus und als Denker der Freiheit. Das Handbuch verbindet einen Überblick über Hegels ...

publisher: Springer
year: 2010
description:Hegels Denken ist auch heute noch umstritten: Er gilt als Verteidiger ebenso wie als Kritiker der Religion, als Philosoph der Restauration, als Wegbereiter des Marxismus und als Denker der Freiheit. Das Handbuch verbindet einen Überblick über Hegels ...