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From Völkerpsychologie to Cultural Anthropology: Erich Rothacker’s Philosophy of Culture [PDF]

, 2020
Erich Rothacker (1888–1965) was a key figure in early-twentieth-century philosophy in Germany. In this paper, I examine the development of Rothacker’s philosophy of culture from 1907 to 1945.
Steizinger, Johannes
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Thoroughly modern Mannheim and the postmodern Weltanschauung. [PDF]

, 1997
There are a number of features of Mannheim’s method for the interpretation of weltanschauung that laid the foundations for his later sociology of knowledge and that could be considered as prefiguring the methodological principles of a postmodern world ...
Dant, Tim
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Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
Kati Tervo‐Niemelä, Pietari Hannikainen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Critical Study of Relativism: A Feature of Postmodernism

Pakistan Journal of Islamic Research
In the Western countries, the concept of postmodernism is not new and novel. It is an extension of human inquiry in social issues and problems, new shapes of expressions and new trends of analyses and sensibility.
Ahmad Nadeem, Muhammad Akram Rana
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
wiley   +1 more source

O ABSOLUTISMO CULTURAL E A CLITORIDECTOMIA THE CULTURAL ABSOLUTISM AND THE CLITORIDECTOMIA

Revista PerCursos, 2010
Neste artigo, será analisada a problemática do relativismo cultural apresentada por Peter Burke, questionando este conceito quando tratamos da imposição de valores culturais de uma adulto sobre uma criança, em detrimento de sua integridade física, em
Mateus Gamba Torres
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Judaism, Philo, and Hegel's Theology

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Hegel displays consistent interest in Judaism, but his presentation seems to differ widely between his earlier and later writings. Contemporary scholarly interpretations of this apparent change also differ widely. In this article, I present the interpretive problem as one of continuity‐discontinuity, and place the major scholarly treatments ...
Reed Frey, C.O.
wiley   +1 more source

Socrates, Piety, and Nominalism [PDF]

, 2009
The argument used by Socrates to refute the thesis that piety is what all the gods love is one of the most well known in the history of philosophy. Yet some fundamental points of interpretation have gone unnoticed.
Rudebusch, George
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Anselm's Temporal‐Ontological Proof

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In his Reply to Gaunilo, Anselm presented two additional arguments for the existence of God beyond those that appear in the Proslogion. In “The Logical Structure of Anselm's Argument,” Robert M. Adams isolates each. One, he develops into a modal ontological argument along the lines of other 20th century ontological arguments (e.g., those of ...
Daniel Rubio
wiley   +1 more source

Liu Xiaobo and “Charter 08”: Freedom of Expression and Cultural Relativism [PDF]

Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2018
Late Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo represents the fate of a typical case of a dissident in contemporary China under the Communist regime. The Communist China regime always defends against any criticism of its human rights records, in particular ...
Patrick Kar-wai Poon
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