History of Western Philosophy

Der Band nimmt gewisse, mit dem Begriff Theurgie assoziierte Wandlungen innerhalb des spätantiken Neuplatonismus in den Blick. Theurgie wird vor al...

Die Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, wie Subjektivität als wesentlich geschichtlich gefasst werden kann. Ein aktuelles Problem besteht darin,...

Featuring scholars at the forefront of contemporary political theology and the study of German Idealism, Nothing Absolute explores the intersection...

Gedankenexperimente weisen in der Philosophie einen widersprüchlichen Status auf: Sie werden einerseits regelmäßig entworfen und breit diskutiert, ...

Numerous thinkers have considered the Principle of Non-Contradiction, but none has clearly identified its inherent limitation: that it is itself on...

This work offers a symposium on the nature of human sexual difference drawing on Platos masterpiece: having explored the observed phenomena of sexu...

This volume investigates Proclus' own thought and his wide-ranging influence within late Neoplatonic, Alexandrine and Byzantinian philosophy and th...

Die Frage nach dem Sinn gilt als Grundfrage der Religion. In säkularer Konkurrenz zu ihr steht die Philosophie mit ihrer radikalen Kritik an Verdin...

Many recent discoveries have confirmed the importance of Orphism for ancient Greek religion, philosophy and literature. Its nature and role are sti...

Two treatises on memory which have come down to us from antiquity are Aristotles On memory and recollection and Plotinus On perception and memory (...

Age and aging are pressing social-political issues. Yet, philosophers still have not paid sufficient attention to one of the major explorations of ...

Leon Battista Alberti verfasst seinen moralphilosophischen Dialog Della tranquillità dell'animo zum Selbsttrost, aber auch als therapeutisches Ange...

The modern sense of Greater Khorasan today corresponds to a territory which not only comprises the region in the east of Iran but also, beyond Iran...

The book addresses the debate on whether the representational content of perceptual experience is conceptual or non-conceptual, by bringing out the...

The past three decades have witnessed a significant transatlantic and trans-disciplinary resurgence of interest in the early nineteenth-century Pro...