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Marcuse's critique of Jean Paul Sartre's Being and Nothingness is discussed, and a response is offered from the perspective of a critical rereading of Sartre's text.
... one passage of Being and Nothingness that Marcuse would have certainly found bizarre--Sartre's account of war. /* ... of view of its form" leads more readily to a resolution of the individual and social levels of consciousness. We realize our social reality ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
The Inevitability of Deathand Views on the Afterlife
... as an expression of freedom, or in the case of 9/11, as a means of duty. Little thought (initially) goes into the reality of death, until ... leader that made the decision for them to be in the war and some fight for their own personal survival, due to their ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
"The Brutality of Fact: Interviews with Francis Bacon" - Discusses the making of art and the philosophy he shares.
... of reality: "When talking about the violence of paint, it has nothing to do with violence of war, it's to do with an attempt to remake the violence of reality ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Descartes - Father of Modern Philosophy
... barrels of money into France. Inventions like gunpowder and cannons were renovating the arts of war. ... of God and the rest of reality. The paradigm shift here, is that prior to Descartes' era God was the only "given"; all reality was derived from knowledge of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
"'Now that the Cold War has ended, realism can no longer explain global politics". Critically analyse this statement.
... War , Conceptualizing New Realities, Vol. 16, No.1, P. 152Bibliography1.John Baylis and Steve Smith (eds), The Globalisation of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
The Philosophy of Religion. The God of Philosophy
... reality of individuals at that given time. Hume suggests that during certain times in history we are told of miraculous accounts of ... twist and a shout of delight that declared open war on all remaining forms of religious "weaknesses." This call for ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
"The Life of Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald"
... spring of 1920, made Fitzgerald rich, or rich enough at least to marry the high-living Zelda."(Encarta) This line sums up the reality of ... like many people who were a part of World War I, felt they had earned a period of carefree fun, and the 20's reflected ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Mein Kampf Volume II in Depth (A Face of Fascism
... War Crimes Trial concerning the ease at which people of any nation can acquire a mindset conducive with the actions of war. Of course the people don't want war ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Perceptions of God in Taoism and Hinduism
... of the triad, as well as supernatural embodiments of the elements (such as Indra, God of War and Weather; and Agni, God of Fire), all of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Hinduism
Critical Response Of Heidegger's The Age Of World Pictures
... of war and war technology takes place. War shifts to a new level of force, becoming self-referential, not representing other types of struggle and conflicts (causes of war) but war ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy