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Há 3 dias · This collection of essays is part of a series, Oxford Studies in Philosophy and Literature, each volume of which addresses an important literary work in order to consider how ‘philosophical problems are held in view, worried at and reformulated’ in that work (Richard Eldridge in the ‘Series Editor’s Foreword’ in this vol: x).
Há 3 dias · Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 31 May 2024 By Sophie Keeling Reading the ‘Signs of the Time’: Just War Statecraft and the ‘Immorality’ of Nuclear Weapons Studies in Christian Ethics 31 May 2024 By Christian Nikolaus Braun
Há 4 dias · Walden, series of 18 essays by Henry David Thoreau, published in 1854 and considered his masterwork. An important contribution to New England Transcendentalism, the book was a record of Thoreau’s experiment in simple living on Walden Pond in Massachusetts (1845–47). It focuses on self-reliance and individualism.
Há 4 dias · Much philosophical acumen is devoted to exploring issues with no relevance today. Chapter 4 brings my positive answer to the title question. Philosophy, I claim has three important uses. One, highlighted in Chap. 1, is to help resolve the problems and debates of the age.
Há 5 dias · Prominent elements of his philosophy include his radical critique of truth in favour of perspectivism; a genealogical critique of religion and Christian morality and a related theory of master–slave morality; the aesthetic affirmation of life in response to both the "death of God" and the profound crisis of nihilism; the notion of Apollonian ...
Há 5 dias · Primary sources in philosophy are most frequently the works of the philosopher him/herself, though letters, lectures, and contemporary criticism may also be useful primary materials depending on your exact interest.
Há 3 dias · Unlike philosophy essays, when you write an essay on The Peloponnesian War, you don’t get to argue with Thucydides about why Pericles wanted to fight or why the Spartans were victorious. Instead, you quote bits of Pericles’ speech and then you agree with Thucydides.
