In Defense of the Accidental (Apologie des Zuf�lligen): Philosophical Studies
The seven essays collected in this book address the history of modern ideas and contemporary cultural issues. The first is the discourse of Marquard's acceptance of the Sigmund Freud prize; the second addresses the equivalence of modernity and the theodiceé; the third confronts the idea of "meaning"; the fourth considers the notion of world history; the fifth addresses world alienation; the sixth deals with the human sciences; and the seventh is a mediation on chance and luck as essential aspects of the human condition.
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In Defense of the Accidental (Apologie des Zuf�lligen): Philosophical Studies
The seven essays collected in this book address the history of modern ideas and contemporary cultural issues. The first is the discourse of Marquard's acceptance of the Sigmund Freud prize; the second addresses the equivalence of modernity and the theodiceé; the third confronts the idea of "meaning"; the fourth considers the notion of world history; the fifth addresses world alienation; the sixth deals with the human sciences; and the seventh is a mediation on chance and luck as essential aspects of the human condition.
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In Defense of the Accidental (Apologie des Zuf�lligen): Philosophical Studies

In Defense of the Accidental (Apologie des Zuf�lligen): Philosophical Studies

In Defense of the Accidental (Apologie des Zuf�lligen): Philosophical Studies

In Defense of the Accidental (Apologie des Zuf�lligen): Philosophical Studies

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The seven essays collected in this book address the history of modern ideas and contemporary cultural issues. The first is the discourse of Marquard's acceptance of the Sigmund Freud prize; the second addresses the equivalence of modernity and the theodiceé; the third confronts the idea of "meaning"; the fourth considers the notion of world history; the fifth addresses world alienation; the sixth deals with the human sciences; and the seventh is a mediation on chance and luck as essential aspects of the human condition.

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ISBN-13: 9780195072525
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 07/25/1991
Series: Od�on
Pages: 144
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.19(h) x 0.43(d)

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University of Gniessen, Germany
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