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Oswald Spengler: Der Mensch und die Technik. Beitrag zu einer Philosophie des Lebens Erstdruck: München: Beck, 1931. Neuausgabe. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2016. Textgrundlage ist die Ausgabe: Oswald Spengler: Der Mensch und die Technik. Beitrag zu einer Philosophie des Lebens, München:...

Oswald Spengler: Reden und Aufsätze Inhaltsverzeichnis Reden und Aufsätze Heraklit Der Sieger Einführung zu Ernst Droems »Gesängen« Pessimismus Frankreich und Europa Aufgaben des Adels Plan eines neuen Atlas Antiquus Altasien Nietzsche und sein Jahrhundert Zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der deutschen...

Oswald Spengler: Neubau des deutschen Reiches Erstdruck: München, C. H. Beck, 1924. Inhaltsverzeichnis Neubau des deutschen Reiches 1. Der Sumpf 2. Staatsdienst und Persönlichkeit 3. Die Erziehung - Zucht oder Bildung 4. Das Recht als Ergebnis von Pflichten 5. Die deutsche Währung 6. Gegen den Steuerbolschewismus...

In this book the author presents an understanding of the primary philosophical truths and the form of religious activity of people that God wants to see on the Earth. He also provides a detailed explanation of God, Evolution, man, the purpose of human life, and the Path of spiritual self-realization.The...

A variety of thinkers used the concept of myth to articulate their anxieties about modernity. By telling the story of mythic thinking in Britain from its origins in Victorian social anthropology to its postwar cultural mainstreaming, this book reveals a yearning for transcendence in an age long assumed to be disenchanted.

Organized topically rather than historically, this book provides an excellent introduction to the subject of African Philosophy. Samuel Oluoch Imbo synthesizes the ideas of key African philosophers into an accessible narrative. The author focuses on five central questions: What are the definitions...

Philosophy and space travel are characterized by the same fundamental purpose: exploration. An essential guide for both philosophers and Trekkers, Star Trek and Philosophy combines a philosophical spirit of inquiry with the beloved television and film series to consider questions not only about the...

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique De la Nature des choses est un grand poème en langue latine du poète philosophe latin Lucrèce, qui vécut au premier siècle avant notre...

Transnational Turkish Islam provides an overview of Turkish organized Islam in seven European countries. It shows how Turkish Islamic organizations have developed from typical migrant associations in the 1970s and 1980s into present-day European Islamic associations with their own cultural and religious specificities and agendas.

This clear and elegantly argued book examines from various philosophical perspectives the many reasons for adopting a vegetarian diet, from animal interests and rights, to health benefits, global ecology, and world hunger. Hill's careful working through of different moral philosophies makes the book...

I Pensieri di Giacomo Leopardi, una raccolta di centoundici riflessioni sull'uomo e la società, uscirono postumi nel 1845 a cura dell'amico Antonio Ranieri. Molti progetti leopardiani vennero via via abbandonati dall'autore stesso, sopraffatto dall'insorgere di nuove idee; i Pensieri tuttavia appartengono...

Les contributions réunies dans ce volume constituent une des premières tentatives pour prendre en compte la nouveauté qu’entraîne la mise à la disposition du public des cours de Foucault au Collège de France. Dans « Il faut défendre la société», Foucault envisage les questions du pouvoir,...

In God's garden there is every kind of flower, each differing from the other in beauty. Some are tall and stately like the lilies, growing where all may see them in their dress of white and gold; some are half concealed like the violets, and known only by the fragrance of kind deeds and gentle words...

No matter how you view philosophy, regardless of what you think it is, this series from The Independent will give you a strong sense of the life and work of the very best thinkers in the philosophical neighbourhood, dealing carefully and rationally with the most human of questions, the hardest questions,...