Sökning: "contemporary Stoicism"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden contemporary Stoicism.

  1. 1. Dygdernas eko : En diskursanalytisk läsning av samtida stoiskt material utifrån Pierre Hadot

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Fredrik Johansson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Discourse analysis; contemporary Stoicism; modern Stoicism; Pierre Hadot;

    Sammanfattning : This essay compares three contemporary interpretations of Stoic philosophy with an academic account of Stoicism provided by Pierre Hadot. The comparison is made by performing a discourse analytical reading of three books about contemporary Stoicism, focusing on the presentation of Stoicism from two perspectives: Stoicism as a philosophy of life, and the metaphysical constituents of Stoic practices and principles. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Etik i klimatförändringens tid - en jämförelse mellan den antika dygdeetiken och vår samtida ekofilosofiska diskurs

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Annika Ottosson; [2022-06-20]
    Nyckelord :klimatkris; ekofilosofi; alternative hedonism; aristoteles; stoicism; utopian minimalism; voluntary simplicity;

    Sammanfattning : Climate changes is a real threat against a prosperous planet. According to reports from The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is it now urgent to change direction concerning carbon dioxide emissions, overconsumption and overexploitation of nature. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Stoicismens renässans? : En studie av stoicism som en samtida livsåskådning

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Fanny Willman; [2021]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to examine contemporary Stoicism, as it appears in philosophical self-improvement books written by the three modern Stoics Massimo Pigliucci, William B. Irvine and Donald Robertson. The question is how Stoicism is portrayed as a philosophy of life and how the authors argue for the relevance of Stoicism today. LÄS MER

  5. 4. ‘Female Nature, Cucks, and Simps’: Understanding Men Going Their Own Way as part of the Manosphere.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :Zhane Hunte; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Manosphere; masculinities; identity; misogyny; antifeminism; hegemony; discourse; social media logic;

    Sammanfattning : The main aim of this thesis was to examine the ‘Men Going Their Own Way’ (r/MGTOW) community on Reddit. This aim was carried out by exploring (1) the themes perpetuated in the community, (2) how r/MGTOW fits in the contemporary ‘manosphere’, (3) the linguistic identity of its users, (4) the presence of hegemonic and inclusive masculinity, and lastly (5) the role of social media logics on r/MGTOW. LÄS MER