Sökning: "Philosophical"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 748 uppsatser innehållade ordet Philosophical.
1. L’ironie dans La princesse de Babylone de Voltaire : Transmettre des idées polémiques et philosophiques
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerSammanfattning : The objective of this essay is to analyse the use of irony in one of Voltaire's philosophical tales, La princesse de Babylone (1768). Taking as a starting point three perspectives on irony (from philosophy, linguistics, and literature) as well as the context in which Voltaire wrote this tale, this thesis examines the use of irony, its objectives and how it permits the transmission of polemical and philosophical ideas. LÄS MER
2. Uppkopplad uppebarelse : En idéanalys av transhumanistisk och kristen människosyn
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Etik och religionsfilosofiSammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to analyze and compare a Christian and transhumanist worldview, particularly with regard to the compatibility between their views on humanity and human nature. The analysis utilizes Leslie Stevenson's analytical framework of what constitutes a theory of human nature, coupled with the philosophical method of analyzing the contents of ideas, advocated by Carl-Henric Grenholm. LÄS MER
3. al-Sulamīs väg till teologi : Sufism som ett alternativ till islamisk rationalism
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Systematisk teologiSammanfattning : Islamic theology is a new invention in today’s secular universities, at least when it comes to studying Islam with a critical and constructive approach. As a muslim practice theology is often perceived as ʿilm al-kalām, with its use of philosophical method to gain knowledge of God. LÄS MER
4. Nietzsche, and the Significance of Historical Philosophizing : On the Use of History for Philosophical Matters
Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för filosofi och tillämpad etikSammanfattning : This thesis explores Friedrich Nietzsche's use of history for philosophical purposes, focusing on two central themes in Nietzsche's writings: the genealogical methodology, and perspectival epistemology. My aim is to demonstrate how Nietzsche's concept of "historical philosophizing" is intricately connected to his moral philosophy. LÄS MER
5. "Not your darlings – but their mother's!" : Interpretative Difficulties with "Love" in Euripides' Medea
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för litteraturvetenskap och retorikSammanfattning : The aim of this Master’s thesis is to achieve philosophical clarity on an interpretative problem I have been struggle with in Euripides’ Medea: That Medea murders her own children, while claimingto love them. Situated within the philosophical and literary tradition of ordinary language philosophy and ordinary language criticism, the thesis draws on ideas, theoretical discussions, and concepts from Ludwig Wittgenstein, Toril Moi, Stanley Cavell, Cora Diamond, and Niklas Forsberg – but also Søren Kierkegaard. LÄS MER