Rotenstreich Spirit and Man

An Essay on Being and Value
1963
ISBN: 978-94-010-3614-6
Verlag: Springer Netherland
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 258 Seiten, eBook

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rotenstreich, Nathan

Inhaltsverzeichnis

One/Dimensions.- I. Consciousness.- a. Alertness.- b. Elucidation.- c. Spontaneity.- d. Cognition.- e. Self-consciousness.- f. Truth and self-consciousness.- g. Activity and structure.- h. Trends of consciousness.- l. Privacy and community.- k. Identity.- II. Experience.- III. Spirit and Principles.- Two/Features.- IV. On human Nature.- 1. Features are a topic for philosophical contemplation.- 2. Some factual features of human life can be understood only by referring to philosophical distinction.- 3. Cognition and posture.- 4. Environment and world.- 5. Education.- 6. Instincts.- 7. Language and learning.- 8. Learning.- 9. Tools.- 10. Historicity.- 11. Potentiality and individuality.- 12. The dynamic relation between factors.- 13. Anthropocentrism.- 14. Finiteness.- 15. The analysis is not too optimistic.- V. The linguistic capacity.- Three/Significance.- VI. Freedom.- a. The preference of the preferable.- b. Levels of freedom.- VII. The worthiness of Man.

Über Autor(innen)

, 1914-1993, was Professor of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was the Rector of this University and the Vice President of the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities.
Some of his well known essays are: and Together with S.H. Bergman he translated Kant's three into Hebrew.