Review text: "Der Band ist lesenswert für alle, die an einem differenzierten Kant- und Aufklärungsbild interessiert sind, zumal der Leser auch viel erfährt über die unmittelbare Rezeptionsgeschichte des "Träume?-Buches und sich damit neue Fragen zur Genesis des Deutschen Idealis…
The Changing Guise of Myths: Philosophical Essays
Each of us, waking in the morning, has to open the world we have woken into. We have to endow meaning to people, objects and tasks, have to secure a place in the chaos of time passing. When opening their eyes during the palpable reality of a dream, a person will dream beyond the…
This monograph is a fundamental theme in Thomism. It deals with the basic ontological principles. From the Thomistic perspective and based on Aristotle, it studies the nature and roles of the essential principles on which reality itself is constructed. The work starts with a bri…
Review text: "Der Leser erhält einen guten Einblick in das komplexe Phänomen des antiken Pythagoreismus in seiner neuplatonischen Variante. Matthias Perkams in: Verkündigung und Forschung 2/2007 " ... a book no scholar of late antiquity can afford to overlook it. ... In short, t…
The book is a philosophical investigation of religion regarded primarily as a human concern with naming the world, making it true, and inhabiting it in light of that which is beyond it.
Dieses Buch beleuchtet die Aktualitaet der Philosophie Karl Poppers, des Kritischen Rationalismus, aus dem Gesichtspunkt verschiedener Disziplinen. Den Schwerpunkt bilden Weiterentwicklungen von Fragestellungen der Wissenschafts- und Erkenntnistheorie und der politischen und Soz…
Which entities should be accepted as part of the furniture of the world, and which not? What are "pseudo-objects," if they are not properly objects? This collection explores the answers given to these questions by some key philosophers throughout the 20th century. It brings toge…