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Hans Jonas: The Function of Fear in Lucretius and Hobbes
PARADIGMI, 2011Questo contributo presenta un'importante sezione di una piů ampia e inedita serie di lezioni tenute da Hans Jonas durante il suo periodo di insegnamento in Canada (1950-1954). L'argomento principale riguarda il ruolo filosofico, psicologico e politico della paura, analizzato sia nella tradizione epicurea (in particolare in Lucrezio) sia in Hobbes ...
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The Ontological Ethics of Hans Jonas
2015This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of Hans Jonas’s work on ethics and its ontological foundations. Jonas’s philosophical work can be understood as an elaborate attack on cosmic nihilism, which is the view that ultimately nothing matters, that all values are man-made and just reflect our transitory interests, so that nothing is in itself any
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Hans Jonas: A Study in Biology and Ethics
Society, 2009Hans Jonas was a philosopher who looked nihilism in the eye and courageously stood his ground. He did so by volunteering to serve against the Nazis in World War II, by discovering the links to nihilism in his thought of his teacher Martin Heidegger and by developing a novel philosophy of nature that took its lessons from both Aristotle and Darwin ...
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Technology, Medicine and Ethics in Hans Jonas
Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal, 2002Presentation de la philosophie pratique tardive developpee par H. Jonas dans ses essais consacres a «La technique, la medecine et l'ethique» (1985). Dans ce passage de la theorie a la pratique, l'A. montre que la reflexion bioethique de Jonas tente de determiner la limite indepassable de l'action responsable.
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Ontology and Ethics in Hans Jonas
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