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Book review by Michelle Loris, Professor of English at Sacred Heart University. Hirsch, E. D., Jr. The philosophy of composition. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1977.
novel by Rainer Maria Rilke, which is conceptually connected with Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s dialectical philosophy and Friedrich Schiller’s humanism. The present work is an interpretation of ... ). Keywords: mexican literature; german philosophy; comparative literature; constitution of the subject; nihilism; humanism Dios es el mundo. La verdad es siempre un contacto interior e inexplicable
Dan Wasserman, syndicated political cartoonist for the Boston Globe, speaks about his political caricatures of Reagan, Bush, Dukakis, and others, much of it during the 1988 election campaign. This
Jean Bethke Elshtain is Centennial Professor of Political Science and Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. This talk was delivered at Sacred Heart University at the first Hersher
Philosophy: The I deal of the Catholic Mind McCool: Spirituality and Philosophy Published by DigitalCommons@SHU, 1989 3 McCool: Spirituality and Philosophy Published by DigitalCommons@SHU, 1989 5 McCool ... : Spirituality and Philosophy Published by DigitalCommons@SHU, 1989 7 McCool: Spirituality and Philosophy Published by DigitalCommons@SHU, 1989 9 McCool: Spirituality and Philosophy Published by DigitalCommons
the richness and complexity of Nájera’s spiritual and religious life as well as his uncompromised alignment with the political agenda of Porfirio Díaz’ regime. For that purpose, a small number of ... biblical exegesis or journalistic debates of political-religious content. Palbrs evcla : Literatura y secularización; Modernismo; Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera; cuaresmas; porfiriato. KorDeyws : Literature and
circumstance that took advantage of anonymity to portray the political and cultural tensions between writers and reporters at the end of the 19th century in Mexico.Keywords : Short novel; literary press
Book review by Michael L. Raposa, Professor of Religious Studies at Sacred Heart University. Almeder, Robert. The Philosophy of Charles S. Peirce: A Critical Introduction. New Jersey, Rowan and
Páramo; Disillusion; Philosophy; Martin Heidegger.
David Novak holds the J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto, and is Professor of the Study of Religion and of Philosophy. This talk was delivered at Sacred ... ethical and political activities that help us to order our lives as human beings. And in that sense, he was very much in favor of the dialogue. So he was not suggesting that Jews live in a ghetto by
The principles of a free society are based upon, that is, logically entail, a definite metaphysics. If an academic institution were permitted to espouse these political principles it would, at least ... method to which all researchers must subject their findings, and secondly, philosophy deals with matters of ultimate concern and, as I have tried to show, a free political society can endure only so long
At the dawn of philosophy, Thales marveled or, perhaps, despaired: "All things are full of gods."Today, we are living through the final phase of the centuries-long "changing of the gods": technology ... , that is, the bearing of the pagan gods on the birth of philosophy; second, the development of modern philosophy out of medieval theological categories, that is, the bearing of the Christian God on the
positivism was "the official philosophy of the Porfiriato" from the standpoint of a new conception of the positivist paradigm, and analyzing the three theses which have been put forward about the function of
future. The proper attitude to develop is a philosophy of "hopeful realism. ... and skills. One must be cognizant, however, of the interactive, symbiotic nature of Greek society. In the time frame of Socrates and Plato, a period which saw the formulation of philosophy, ethics
Neither the lifestyle nor the scientific, philosophical, theological, or political thought of Joseph Priestley can be easily characterized. However, Hebert, Ihde, and Schofield in their articles have ... of metaphysics. John Rowning, in his Compendious System of Natural Philosophy published in parts from 1734 to 1743, interpreted the forces of attraction and repulsion between natural bodies as a
The analysis of the first perceptions by Germans of the history of independent Mexico permits us to observe two trends. The first, and largest, sustained by actors or observers within the political ... political arena, considered Mexico incapable of governing itself. The second, and smaller, is owed to authors whose relationship with Mexico was essentially economic. These did not deny the difficult
and farce. While the adversaries of Felipe Ángeles propose to give a legal appearance to the elimination of a political adversary, the general converts the trial into a public action which permits him ... martyr who accepts being sacrificed for his political ideas, his ideals, and his ethical values. He revindicates in this way the sovereignty of his pure I and his interior liberty; and at the same time
taken from the 1940s, 1950s, and the 1960s, young people were about as knowledgeable as older people on questions about political issues and public figures. But in the mid-1970s, a gulf opened up between
In this paper I propose to reread the novel Guerra en el Paraíso alongside with the way concepts such as “dirty war” and “human rights” have entered the democratic political agenda of Mexico. Twenty
In this paper I propose to reread the novel Guerra en el Paraíso alongside with the way concepts such as “dirty war” and “human rights” have entered the democratic political agenda of Mexico. Twenty
