The Figure of Modernity On the Irregularity of an Epoch

Two words describe a "modern" world: limits and limitless. Traditionally, humans recognized limits of their power. Modernity meant a break. Its protagonists aspired to bring worlds of their imagination into reality. They taught a new anthropology. Humans could ascend to a God-like status....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schabert, Tilo
Other Authors:	Greenaway, James, Ibáñez-Noé, Javier
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter, [2020] Verlag Karl Alber, [2020]
Subjects:	Kosmologie. Moderne. Modernity. Verfassungsstaat. constitutional government. cosmology. ecology. human civilization. Ökologie. PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern. Civilization, Modern. EBSCO eBooks Electronic books.
Online Access:	EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Acknowledgments
Contents
Foreword
Prolegomenon
Chapter 1. The Floundering God
Chapter 2. What is Modernity?
Chapter 3. Discourse On Method
Chapter 4. The Heritage of the Renaissance: Cosmos and Nature
Chapter 5. The Heritage of the Renaissance: On the Misery and Dignity of the Human Being
Chapter 6. The Mastery Over Nature
Chapter 7. The Crisis of Modernity I
Chapter 8. The Crisis of Modernity II
Chapter 9. Gestalt in Modernity: The Constitutional Regime
Index of Names
Index of Subjects

The Figure of Modernity On the Irregularity of an Epoch

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