This modern assumption that the world view of modern science is absolute is, we think, the reason for Bultmann's repeated retreat from revelation as an historical event into
an abstract philosophy of life.
Not exact matches
From the
lived togetherness
of I and It,
philosophy abstracts the I into a subject which can do nothing but observe and reflect and the It into a passive object
of thought.
The real opposition for Buber is not between
philosophy and religion, as it at first appears to be, but between that
philosophy which sees the absolute in universals and hence removes reality into the systematic and the
abstract and that which means the bond
of the absolute with the particular and hence points man back to the reality
of the
lived concrete — to the immediacy
of real meeting with the beings over against one.
The real conflict for Buber is not between
philosophy and religion, but between that
philosophy which sees the absolute in universals and hence removes reality into the systematic and the
abstract and that which means the bond
of the absolute with the particular and hence points man back to the reality
of the
lived concrete — to the immediacy
of real meeting with the beings over against one.
Nietzsche's influence may account in part for the dynamism
of Buber's
philosophy, for its concern with creativity and greatness, for its emphasis on the concrete and actual as opposed to the ideal and
abstract, for its idea
of the fruitfulness
of conflict, and for its emphasis on the value
of life impulses and wholeness
of being as opposed to detached intellectuality.
The pragmatism
of James and the instrumentalism
of Dewey may have turned the American mind away from
philosophy, but Royce's theory would have called them to substitute
abstract metaphysics for a
living faith in revealed truth.
In
philosophy as it has long been understood the two things have gone together hand in hand, the analysis
of the formal structure
of life in the
abstract and the making
of personal decision in respect
of one's own personal existence.
In the last ten years
of his
life, Wach was often mistakenly thought to be in the camp
of the second approach to comparative religion at Chicago, which necessitated his stating repeatedly that while the
philosophy of religion applies an
abstract philosophical idea
of what religion is to the data
of empirical, historical studies, the history
of religions begins with the investigation
of religious phenomena, from which, it is hoped, a pattern
of «meaning» will emerge.
For this program,
abstract painter and Yaqui Indian Mario Martinez sat down with Steven O'Banion, Director
of Conservation at Glenstone, to discuss his
life, work, and personal
philosophy.
As part
of Joan Mitchell Foundation's ongoing collaboration with Voices
of Contemporary Art (VoCA), please join us on Thursday, October 12, when
abstract painter and Yaqui Indian Mario Martinez will sit down with Steven O'Banion, Director
of Conservation at Glenstone, to discuss his
life, work, and personal
philosophy.
Intriguingly, this rebellious pioneer
of conceptual and
abstract work, grounded in Chinese culture and
philosophy,
lived in Cumbria for the last 20 years
of his
life.
For this program,
abstract painter and Yaqui Indian Mario Martinez will sit down with Steven O'Banion, Director
of Conservation at Glenstone, to discuss his
life, work, and personal
philosophy.
Pulling from long - standing fascinations with film and television tropes,
abstract sculpture, game ephemera, poetry, apocryphic histories, internet esoterica, and
philosophies of being, Oneohtrix Point Never's myRiad is a hyperstitial «concertscape» imagined from the perspective
of an alien intelligence that explores disorienting relationships between space and sound and mutates forms
of live musical performance.