Mythos and Logos: How to Regain the Love of Wisdom

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Albert A. Anderson, Steven V. Hicks, Lech Witkowski
Rodopi, 2004 - 268 pagine
This book contains fifteen essays all seeking to regain the original meaning of philosophy as the love of wisdom. Mythos and Logos are two essential aspects of a quest that began with the ancient Greeks. As concepts fundamental to human experience, Mythos and Logos continue to guide the search for truth in the twenty-first century.
 

Sommario

Disruptive Wisdom as a Way
1
TWO Helen Heidegger and the Wisdom of Nemesis
9
Ancient Philosophy in Opposition
19
FOUR The Figural Dimension of Nietzsches Thought
35
How to Regain the Love
61
Anxious Wisdom
75
A Case
97
The Dynamic
115
TEN Heraclitus Logos as a Paradigm of the Human
163
ELEVEN
175
TWELVE
189
THIRTEEN
205
The Value
221
FIFTEEN
237
About the Contributors
255
Copyright

Philosophy
141

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