The Sociology of Philosophies

households who could not afford to marry; after the Humboldtian university revolution, professors were middle-class specialists ...

for programs of unification in mathematics since Riemann’s generalization of non-Euclidean geometries in the 1850s; Klein’s unif ...

limit of a half dozen effective factions and its structural pressures for oppositions and regroupings; whereas the social and po ...

ing, emphasizing the moral resonances of uncovering the merely constructed nature of the social world while pessimistically reco ...

to such publicity would have been Kant, who was widely discussed in German magazines of the late 1780s; but the large-scale mass ...

Lacan, in the Sartre literary circle of the 1940s, went on to become a leading figure of the 1970s and 1980s with his further s ...

into a metaphysical novel. Sartre’s original psychological title, Melancholia, was changed to Nausea by the Gallimard staff to p ...

“It was unthinkable: to imagine nothingness you had to be there already, in the midst of the World, eyes wide open and alive; n ...

main German networks in theology and philosophy, as pupil of Windelband at Strasbourg and of Harnack, Simmel, Paulsen, and Stump ...

523); this method of teaching was going on at the height of innovation in Buddhist philosophy. Gibbon, with characteristic eloq ...

a constant level of the abstraction-reflexivity sequence, changing if at all by accre- tion of concrete contents in its systems ...

formal system of oppositions, which Bhartrihari and Dignaga regard as the source of illusion.) The structuralist-postmodernist e ...

in public. But prolonged hiding of one’s inner thoughts is difficult, above all in the intellectual world, where rituals of comm ...

(^) Auxiliary proofs: of the unity, perfection, infinity, incorporeality of God; of creation ex nihilo (rejecting the eternity o ...

are usually overstated; this approach also omits consideration of why intellectuals in one community would be motivated to pay a ...

experience, translation is a merging between two networks. Quine’s argument, that there is a multiplicity of different possible ...

of practical time-space activity. Again we see an epistemological gap between this reliable, materially existing but tacit pract ...

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Blumenberg, Hans. 1983. The Legitimacy of the Modern Age. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. ——— 1987. The Genesis of the Copernican W ...