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Friedrich Nietzsche Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy
From the Spirit of Music
"The Birth of Tragedy" stands alongside Aristotle’s "Poetics" as essential works for all who seek to understand poetry and its relationship to human life. In this, his first book, Nietzsche developed a way of thinking about the arts that unites the Greek gods Apollo and Dionysus as the central symbol of human existence. Although tragedy serves as the focus of this work, music, visual art, dance, and the other arts can also be viewed using Nietzsche’s analysis and integration of the Apollonian and...
Engels | 3 uur 15 minuten (141 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Henri Bergson An Introduction to Metaphysics
The basic principles that Bergson articulates, especially his way of thinking about reality as a dynamic process and his view of human beings as creative and evolving, should be helpful to anyone who seeks to go beyond simply dealing with the practical demands of daily life and consider the nature of things. Of special importance is Bergson’s claim that it is both possible and necessary to know from the inside rather than confining our attention to external perspectives and points of view. Intuition...
Engels | 2 uur 5 minuten (91 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Alfred North Whitehead Whitehead’s The Function of Reason
Whitehead presented these three lectures at Princeton University in 1929. Although 85 years have passed, his central thesis and his analysis remain remarkably current. The scientific materialism that Whitehead opposed with such vigor continues to dominate in academic circles, and even now those who question that worldview are often accused of being anti-scientific. This is especially true in discussions of the nature of the human mind and its relation to the body (particularly the brain). It is hard...
Engels | 2 uur 34 minuten (112 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Clare Mac Cumhaill | Rachael Wiseman Het kwartet
hoe vier vrouwen de filosofie opnieuw tot leven wekten
Het kwartet is een prachtige groepsbiografie van vier briljante vrouwen, die niet alleen ideeën met elkaar deelden maar ook huizen, sofa’s, schoenen en zelfs geliefden. In de wanorde van de oorlog en van de jaren daarna schiepen de vriendinnen een manier van ethisch denken die ons vandaag de dag nog steeds veel heeft te bieden. De geschiedenis van de Europese filosofie is gevormd door het werk van mannen. In deze baanbrekende groepsbiografie bieden Clare Mac Cumhaill en Rachael Wiseman een fascinerend...
Non-fictie
Nederlands | ePub2, 1,2 MB | Ambo|Anthos, Amsterdam | 2022
E-book