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Title The ancients and the moderns / edited by Reginald Lilly
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 326 pages)
Series Studies in Continental thought
Studies in Continental thought.
Contents Introduction : fault lines / Reginald Lilly -- In search of a civic union : the political theme of European democracy and its primordial foundation in Greek philosophy / Manfred Riedel -- The Greek polis and the creation of democracy / Cornelius Castoriadis -- The politics of the chora / John Sallis -- Freedom of choice and the choice of freedom on the path to democracy / Christian Meier -- The modern dilemma of political theory / Rüdiger Bubner -- Paradigm evolution in political philosophy : Aristotle and Hobbes / Manfred Riedel -- Civil prudence in Machiavelli : toward the paradigm transformation in philosophy in the transition to modernity / Klaus Held -- Is the present crisis a specifically modern phenomenon? / Paul Ricoeur -- Remarks on the history of the concept of crisis / Reinhart Koselleck -- Heritage and revolution / Cornelius Castoriadis -- Jacob Burckhardt and Max Weber : two conceptions of the origin of the modern world / Wolfgang Hardtwig -- Nothing and nothing else / Jean-Luc Marion -- Nothingness and the professional thinker : Arendt versus Heidegger / Jacques Taminiaux -- The passion of facticity : Heidegger and the problem of love / Giorgio Agamben -- A medieval model of subjectivity : toward a rediscovery of fleshliness / Rémi Brague -- "The first times" in Rousseau's Essay on the origin of languages / Victor Gourevitch -- In search of the political object : Stoic and aesthetic political philosophy / Frank Ankersmit -- Death and nothingness in literature / Heinrich Mohr -- Postnormative subjectivity / James Mensch
Notes Papers originally delivered at the New School for Social Research at the semiannual symposia in honor of Hannah Arendt
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Political science -- History -- Congresses
Political science -- Philosophy -- History -- Congresses
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
Political science
Political science -- Philosophy
Politieke filosofie.
Political Science.
Law, Politics & Government.
Political Science History.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Congressen (vorm)
Form Electronic book
Author Lilly, Reginald
LC no. 95031887
ISBN 0585109125
9780585109121