Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling (1775–1854) F. W. J. von Schelling ist einer der großen deutschen Philosophen des späten 18. und frühen 19. Jahrhunderts. Einige Historiker und Philosophiewissenschaftler haben ihn als deutschen Idealisten eingestuft, zusammen mit J. G. Fichte und G. W. F. Hegel. Solche Klassifizierungen verschleiern die Bedeutung und Einzigartigkeit von Schellings Platz in der Geschichte, anstatt sie zu beleuchten

Nasir Khusraw (1004—1060) Abu Mo’in Hamid al-Din Nasir ibn Khusraw is an important figure in the development of Ismaili philosophy. Much of his biography and philosophical ideology has been obtained through fragmented texts, both in poetry and prose. Born into a politically connected family, Khusraw was well-educated and in the sciences and humanities. Having spent most of his life occupying prestigious positions within the Sajuq

Music and Social Justice Protests demanding social justice as the alternative to an unacceptable status quo have been mounted in response to war, political and social inequality, Armut, and other constraints on economic and development opportunities. Although social justice is typically thought of as a political agenda, many justice movements have used music as a way of inviting and maintaining broad-based participation in their initiatives.

Neo-Confucian Philosophy “Neo-Confucianism” is the name commonly applied to the revival of the various strands of Confucian philosophy and political culture that began in the middle of the 9th century and reached new levels of intellectual and social creativity in the 11th century in the Northern Song Dynasty. The first phase of the revival of the Confucian tradition was completed by the great philosopher Zhu

Michel Foucault (1926–1984) Michel Foucault was a major figure in two successive waves of 20th century French thought–the structuralist wave of the 1960s and then the poststructuralist wave. By the premature end of his life, Foucault had some claim to be the most prominent living intellectual in France. Foucault’s work is transdisciplinary in nature, ranging across the concerns of the disciplines of history, sociology, Psychologie,

Dekonstruktion Obwohl die Dekonstruktion ihre Wurzeln in Martin Heideggers Konzept der Destruktion hat, Dekonstruieren heißt nicht zerstören. Dekonstruktion ist immer eine doppelte Bewegung der gleichzeitigen Bestätigung und des Rückgängigmachens. Es begann als eine Möglichkeit, die Geschichte der Metaphysik bei Heidegger und Jacques Derrida zu lesen, wurde aber bald auf die Interpretation literarischer Texte angewendet, religiös, und juristische Texte sowie philosophische, und war