Sökning: "Philosophical anthropology"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade orden Philosophical anthropology.
11. The Mathematician as Mathematics : Theories of Computation in Light of Wittgenstein's Thought
Sammanfattning : Theories of computation are considered in light of Wittgenstein's thought. The dissertation is divided into three parts.The first part presents the philosophical approach taken in the dissertation. The approach takes Wittgenstein's philosophy, in particular as it has been understood by Rush Rhees, as a model. LÄS MER
12. Plato's Republic on Democracy : Freedom, Fear and Tyrants Everywhere
Sammanfattning : This thesis poses the question ‘What is the critique of democracy in Plato’s Republic?’ It is not the first to do so. But contrary to standard readings, this thesis does not assume neither epistemological nor elitist explanations. Rather, it sees the Kallipolis, ‘the beautiful city in words’ as predicated on a particular anthropology. LÄS MER
13. Sinnesstämning, skratt och hypokondri : Om estetisk erfarenhet i Kants tredje Kritik
Sammanfattning : This thesis considers Immanuel Kant’s notion of sensibility in the Critique of the Power of Judgment (1790) and Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View (1798). It directs attention to sensibility’s function in Kant’s conceptualisation of aesthetic experience and thereby shows how the central role of sensibility in the third Critique contributes to a deeper understanding of aesthetic experience. LÄS MER
14. Over the Threshold, Into the World : Experiences of Transcendence in the Context of Staged Events
Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to develop an apparatus of theory and method for performance analysis, the purpose of which is to analyse potentials for experiences of transcendence. These experiences are contextualised in terms of the metaphysical, the religious, and the spiritual. LÄS MER
15. Se människan! : en studie av Luleå stifts möte med den moderna kulturen under 1900-talets första hälft
Sammanfattning : The present study deals with the encounter between the diocese of Luleå and the process of modernising. The main issue is individualism as a part of modern man’s identity. LÄS MER