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Schelling on truth and person : the meaning of positive philosophy / Nikolaj Zunic.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Zunic, Nikolaj, 1970- author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Series:
Contemporary studies in idealism
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, 1775-1854.
Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von.
Positivism.
Truth.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (unpaged).
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Abbreviations
Schelling's Works in the Original German
Other Editions of Schelling's Works in German
Some English Translations of Schelling's Works
Translation Note
Introduction
Negative and Positive Philosophy
In Search of the True God
Philosophical Anthropology and Truth
Notes
Part I: Truth in the Movement of Life
Chapter 1: The Crisis of Philosophy
Chapter 2: The Presupposition of Positive Philosophy
Faith in the Living God
Mythology and the Real Relation between Man and God
Christian Revelation and the Personal God
The Centrality of the Self and the Becoming of Personality
Chapter 3: The Foundation of Truth
Truth Implies Falsity
Error Is a Positively Distorted Truth
Emphatic Knowledge and the Positive Assertion
Chapter 4: Truth and Faith
Faith: The Immediate Unity of Knowing and Acting
All Science Seeks Rest
Chapter 5: Truth in Philosophy: The Greek Nous and the Christian Logos
Plato's Sophist: The Conflict between Philosophy and Sophistry
The Apprehension of Truth
The Shortcomings of Nous
The Johannine and Philonic Concepts of the Logos
Christological Considerations
Part II: The Revelation of the Person
Chapter 6: The Task of Self-Knowledge
The Socratic Injunction: Sophrosune and Ignorance
To Will the Truth
Chapter 7: Soul
The Potentiality of a Beginning
Conscience
"The Soul Does Not Know But Is Science"
Chapter 8: Spirit
Willing: The Principle of Selfhood
The Decisive Necessity of Action
The Separation into the Distance
Chapter 9: Personality
Spirituality, Recollection, and Prayer
Community: Church and State
The Goal of Education
Epilogue
Freedom and Contradiction
The Clash of Oppositional Forces
The World as a Means or an End
Suffering
The Desert Experience
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 01, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Zunic, Nikolaj, 1970- Schelling on truth and person
ISBN:
1666915890
9781666915891
Publisher Number:
40031335993
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