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Heidegger, Translation, and the Task of Thinking

Essays in Honor of Parvis Emad

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Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011

Numerous volumes have been written on the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, and new translations of his writings appear on a regular basis. Up to now, however, no book has addressed the connections between Heidegger's thought and the hermeneutic methodology involved in translating his works - or any...
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Rights and Reason

Essays in Honor of Carl Wellman

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Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013

The papers in this book have been collected in celebration of Carl Wellman, who, after forty-five years, is retiring from teaching. Here I would like to highlight a few of the moments which have shaped Carl as a person and a philosopher. Although his childhood was not unhappy, Carl faced considerable...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012

Interculturality has been one of key concepts in phenomenological literature. It seeks to clarify the philosophical basis for intercultural exchange within the horizon of our life-world. The essays in this volume focus on the themes around space, time and culture from the perspectives of Chinese and...
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by Elisabeth A. Behnke, David Carr, J. Claude Evans
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013

This encyclopedia presents phenomenological thought and the phenomenological movement within philosophy and within more than a score of other disciplines on a level accessible to professional colleagues of other orientations as well as to advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Entries average...
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Interpreting Husserl

Critical and Comparative Studies

by David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Edmund Husserl's importance for the philosophy of our century is immense, but his influence has followed a curious path. Rather than continuous it has been recurrent, ambulatory and somehow irrepressible: no sooner does it wane in one locality than it springs up in another. After playing a major role...
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A History of Women Philosophers

Ancient Women Philosophers 600 B.C. — 500 A.D.

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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

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by Edward G. Ballard
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

This book is intended to offer an interpretation of an important aspect of Plato's philosophy. The matter to be interpreted will be the Platonic myths and doctrines which bear upon self-knowledge and self-ignorance. It is difficult to say in a word just what sort of thing an interpretation is. Rather...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013

The International Handbook on Educational Leadership and Social (In)Justice creates a first-of-its-kind international forum on conceptualizing the meanings of social justice and leadership, research approaches in studying social justice and combating social injustices, school, university and teacher...
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by J.K. Feibleman
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

A wholly new theory of matter has been advanced in the last half century by modern physics, but there has been no new theory of ma­ terialism to match it. The occurrence of a revolution of such magni­ tude in science will have to be understood as calling for a corresponding one in philosophy. The...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The death of Imre Lakatos on February 2, 1974 was a personal and philosophical loss to the worldwide circle of his friends, colleagues and students. This volume reflects the range of his interests in mathematics, logic, politics and especially in the history and methodology of the sciences. Indeed,...
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Scientific Progress

A Study Concerning the Nature of the Relation Between Successive Scientific Theories

by Craig Dilworth
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Featuring the Gestalt Model and the Perspectivist conception of science, this book is unique in its non-relativistic development of the idea that successive scientific theories are logically incommensurable. This edition includes four new appendices in which the central ideas of the book are applied...
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by G.M. Mes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In recommending a book like this, one is tempted to fall back on cliches such as 'brilliant insights', 'original perspectives', etc. The origina­ lity of this book is on a different plane. The problem of subject and object has been central to Western philo­ sophic thinking at least since the time...
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Kant's Idealism

New Interpretations of a Controversial Doctrine

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Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2010

This key collection of essays sheds new light on long-debated controversies surrounding Kant’s doctrine of idealism and is the first book in the English language that is exclusively dedicated to the subject. Well-known Kantians Karl Ameriks and Manfred Baum present their considered views on this...
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by E.E. Harris
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Professor Errol E. Harris presented the first three chapters of Atheism and Theism as public lectures at Tulane University on January 20-22, 1975. The lecture series was made possible by a grant from the Franklin J. Matchette Foundation of New York City. Those of us who had the pleasure of hearing...
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