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1 online resource (358 pages) |
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Table of contents; an experience in philosophical research of the human being; chapter one; philosophical grounds for the contemporary conception of the human being; a historical logic of the anthropological discourse becoming; the notion of reality against a background of the philosophical approach to man; the universalities of being; the presupposition of universality; the human essence and an existential field of personality; tragedy, freedom and an ultimate experience in human existence; human language as a means of conceptualizing reality. |
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"The art of writing" against an ontological unity of speech, hearing and thinkingnew research on the recognition of human beings, based on the emergent domain theory of knowledge; the human being in the conception of real immortality; chapter two; the philosophy of education in the context of philosophical anthropology; contemplative musings about teaching and our future; a challenge from a distance; the personal ambient world by husserl; the undecidability of pascal's wager; energy oscillation and the limit of signification; being human and being armed. |
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Human nature and the phenomenon of legal nihilismthe theory of human action and economic genetics; the "axial period" as a great mental revolution; from subject to person; teaching philosophy as a cross-curriculum practice; philosophy as a means of human self-becoming; chapter three; philosophy and literature; mircea eliade; faith and knowledge in the conceptions of simeon frank and martin heidegger; simeon frank; chapter four; an anthropological dimension of globalization; the components of the anthropological crisis of modernity; the human being and society virtualization. |
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The state of altered consciousness as a phenomenon of contemporary culturetoday's possibilities for the modification of human nature; distributed morality and technology; power relations, forms of female subjectivity and resistance; protecting human rights in the digital age; tolerance as an imperative of globalization; an anthropological perspective in the twenty-first century; bibliography; contributors; index. |
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This book is a collection of the selected proceedings of the 4th International Conference "Human Being in Contemporary Philosophical Conceptions," which was held under the patronage of UNESCO at Volgograd State University (Russia) on May 28-31, 2007. In the letter to the organizers, Mr. Koïchiro Matsuura wrote: "I should like to congratulate you on this important initiative to promote philosophical reflection, which is one of the central objectives of UNESCO's Intersectoral Strategy on Philos ... |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Philosophical anthropology -- Congresses.
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Philosophical anthropology. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Print version: Omelchenko, Nikolay. Human Being in Contemporary Philosophical Conceptions. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2009 9781443801430 |
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9781443808415 (electronic book) |
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1443808415 (electronic book) |
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9781443801430 (hardback) |
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1443801437 (hardback) |
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