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Autore: | Marquand Odo |
Titolo: | In Defense of the Accidental (Apologie des Zufalligen) [[electronic resource] ] : Philosophical Studies |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1991 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Disciplina: | 193 |
Soggetto topico: | Culture |
Philosophy | |
Philosophy & Religion | |
Altri autori: | WallaceRobert M |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Author's Note; 1. Skeptics: A Speech of Thanks; 2. Unburdenings: Theodicy Motives in Modern Philosophy; 3. On The Dietetics of the Expectation of Meaning: Philosophical Observations; 4. Universal History and Multiversal History; 5. The Age of Unworldliness? A Contribution to the Analysis of the Present; 6. On the Unavoidability of the Human Sciences; 7. In Defense of the Accidental: Philosophical Reflections on Man; Note on the Selections; Name Index; Subject Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | The seven essays collected in this book address the history of modern ideas and contemporary cultural issues. The first is the discourse of Marquard's acceptance of the Sigmund Freud prize; the second addresses the equivalence of modernity and the theodicee; the third confronts the idea of""meaning""; the fourth considers the notion of world history; the fifth addresses world alienation; the sixth deals with the human sciences; and the seventh is a mediation on chance and luck as essential aspects of the human condition. |
Titolo autorizzato: | In Defense of the Accidental (Apologie des Zufalligen) |
ISBN: | 1-280-52598-3 |
0-19-802231-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910782886803321 |
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