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2 days ago · Without saying so, Levinas adopts Nietzsche’s idea “that God is truth; that truth is divine” and that “the flame lit by the thousand-year-old faith, the Christian faith which was also Plato’s faith” no longer lights the Western way (Nietzsche 2001). In keeping with Heidegger’s critique of Christian theology and Western idealism ...
4 days ago · I wanted this book to be Philosophy 101 but I failed to realize that it was written by a Christian creationist clergyman. I like the idea of discussing how philosophers' ideas through time have shaped our understanding of the world and our values, but I feel that reducing the conversation to Western philosophers and Christian ideas and values is limiting and biased.
5 days ago · Nietzsche’s Best Ideas | 12 articles. In his groundbreaking books, Nietzsche critiqued Christian morality and traditional ideas about virtue. Source: ...
4 days ago · FFI is more about very basic vanquishing the darkness, the real innovations it had was having the whole rescue the princess mission being just the prologue and having a crazy-ass time travel twist thrown at the very end.
1 day ago · According to the late political theorist Charles W. Mills, Kant’s oeuvre contains the resources to establish a variety of “Black radical Kantianism”. Numerous others have presented him as a proto-feminist, with a recent monograph by US-based philosopher Helga Varden claiming that “despite his austere and even anti-sex, cisist, sexist ...
1 day ago · by David B. Allison. Nietzsche: A Philosophical Inquiry by David B. Allison is an insightful exploration of the life and philosophy of the enigmatic thinker. This book delves into the key concepts and themes of Nietzsche’s work, offering a comprehensive analysis of his ideas and their impact on the world of philosophy.
2 days ago · SOURCE: Quinones, Ricardo J. “Views of Time in Shakespeare.” Journal of the History of Ideas 26, no. 3 (July-September 1965): 327-52. [In the following essay, Quinones identifies three principal concepts of time in Shakespeare's works: augmentative time, whose potentially destructive power may be averted; contracted time, whose corrosive effects are inevitably tragic; and extended time ...
