The Dice-Playing God: Reflections on Life in a Post-Modern Age - Couverture rigide

Krieglstein, Werner

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0819180912 ISBN 13 : 9780819180919

Editeur : University Press of America, 1991

Synopsis

In this book, the author shows how Hegelian dialectic as developed by the philosophers of the Frankfurt School offers a tool for the comprehension of a contradictory world and a creative way to see this world as whole again. Contents: The Place of Aesthetics in Society; The Meaning of Meaning; DialecticsóThinking the Thoughts of the Dice-Playing God; The Search for Truth; On Aesthetic Immediacy; Acting as Creation of Meaning; The Birth of Aestheticism; On Authority; Healing the Fracture; From Communicative Action to Dialectical Communication; Mimesis and Redemption; Community Creation and Art; From Technical Rationality to Dialectical Wholeness; Toward a Materialist Spirituality.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Werner Krieglstein is Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the College of DuPage.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: University Press of America
• Date d'édition: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0819180912
• ISBN 13: 9780819180919
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 264
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• Personne responsable: non disponible