Sökning: "Life enlightenment"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 18 avhandlingar innehållade orden Life enlightenment.

  1. 1. Den livsupplysande texten : En läsning av N.F.S. Grundtvigs pedagogiska skrifter

    Författare :Bosse Bergstedt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; N F S Grundtvig; Life enlightenment; Spiritual force; Interaction; Pedagogical text; Deconstructive reading; Rhetoric; Folk High School; University;

    Sammanfattning : N F S Grundtvig, 1783-1872, was the founder of the folkhögskola, ("Folk High School", Residential colleges of general, liberal education for adolescents and adults), but he also was a pastor, a poet, and a historian. The dissertation presents an overview of Grundtvig's pedagogical thoughts, including his ideas of both the folkhögskola and a Nordic University. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Upplysning utan förnuft : begär och frihet hos Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, David Hume och Montesquieu

    Författare :Victoria Höög; Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; John Locke; Thomas Hobbes; postmodernism; modernity; women; political freedom; classical republicanism; human nature; reason; virtue; passions; Enlightenment; desire; David Hume; Charles de Montesquieu.; History of philosophy; history of ideas; Filosofins historia; idéhistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This essay has three main aims. The first one is to give an overview of some hundred years of European intellectual history, bringing out new aspects of the classical thinkers. The analysis of the four philosophers Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, David Hume and Charles de Montesquieu aims at illustrating a general historical process, viz. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Förnuftets auktoritet. Upplysning och legitimitet hos La Motte, Thorild och Kundera

    Författare :Robert Azar; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; enlightenment; literature; legitimacy; reason; Europe; tradition; modernity; tragedy;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Ph.D. dissertation at University of Gothenburg, Sweden, 2014 Title: Förnuftets auktoritet. Upplysning och förnuft hos La Motte, Thorild och Kundera English title: Authority of Reason. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Treacherous Liberties : Isaiah Berlin's Theory of Positive and Negative Freedom in Contemporary Political Culture

    Författare :Gina Gustavsson; Li Bennich-Björkman; Johan Tralau; Karl-Oskar Lindgren; David Miller; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; freedom; liberty; values; autonomy; authenticity; tolerance; liberalism; permissiveness; Romanticism; Enlightenment; diversity; Inglehart; political culture; civicness; factor analysis; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Contemporary attitudes in affluent Western societies are characterised by a growing emphasis on individual freedom. What, then, does this commitment to liberty entail for our openness to diversity; and ultimately for liberal democracy? Previous research on popular attitudes, for example by Ronald Inglehart, tends to assume that valuing freedom entails an encouragement of a plurality of life-styles. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Segrarnas historia : Makten, historien och friheten studerade genom exemplet Herbert Tingsten 1939-53

    Författare :Andrus Ers; Bosse Holmqvist; Lennart Olausson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Herbert Tingsten; Philosophy of History; Second World War; Cold War; Ideas of 1789; Enlightenment; The End of History; Liberalism; G. W. F. Hegel; Karl Marx; Arnold Toynbee; Karl Popper; Francis Fukuyama; Bertrand Russell; Ingemar Hedenius; Alf Ahlberg; Reinhart Koselleck; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria; idéhistoria; History of Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation, The History of the Victors, the question of how history is used to create meaning, provide orientation in the present and indicate desirable alternative actions for the future is examined. Using a number of Swedish examples from the years 1939 to 1953, the dissertation investigates how history is used for moral, political and existential aims, with focus given to the Swedish political scientist and writer Hebert Tingsten (1896-1973). LÄS MER