Modern and Postmodern Crises of Symbolic Structures : Essays in Philosophical Anthropology /

In debates about philosophical anthropology human beings have been defined in different ways. In Modern and Postmodern Crises of Symbolic Structures , the contributors view the human being primarily as animal symbolicum. They examine how the human being creates, interprets and changes symbolic struc...

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Other Authors: Šajda, Peter (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : Brill | Rodopi, 2021.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series ; 356.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004419094.

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Call Number: D16.8

Table of Contents:
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1 How to Reform Humanism in the Post-human Era?
  • Yves Charles Zarka
  • 2 The Struggles of the Individual in a Nihilistic Age: Kierkegaard's and Jünger's Critiques of Modernity
  • Peter Šajda
  • 3 The Intertwining of Phenomenology and Philosophical Anthropology: from Husserl to Plessner
  • Jaroslava Vydrová
  • 4 Under Interpellation: Phenomenology, Anthropology and Politics
  • Delia Popa
  • 5 Feuerbach's Conception of Theology or Philosophy of Religion as Anthropology
  • Jon Stewart
  • 6 The Transformative Power of Art in "Richard Wagner in Bayreuth"
  • Jozef Majerník
  • 7 The "Distraction" of Contemporary Art according to Yves Michaud
  • Róbert Karul
  • 8 Czechoslovakia after 1989 through Arendt's Eyes: from Pariahs to Strong Men
  • Dagmar Kusá and James Griffith
  • 9 Notes on Phenomenology and Revolution
  • Michal Lipták
  • 10 Performing the University
  • Ivana Komanická.