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Aug 3, 2018 · This chapter provides a brief intellectual history of the many facets of the term and concept “idleness” and develops the continuities and differences between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with regard to the traveller persona.
- Heidi Liedke, Heidi Liedke
- liedke-heidi@uni-landau.de
- 2018
concepts in psychological research of meaningfulness are meaning in life—explaining how meanings are subjective and embedded in practical life (e.g., Schnell, 2021)—and meaning-making that explains how meanings are constructed by the individual (Wong, 1998; Steger 20).
Nov 8, 2023 · From contemporary thinkers such as Descartes and Kant to ancient Greek philosophers like Socrates and Plato, philosophy has endeavored to elucidate the enigmas surrounding existence and our...
Semantic Scholar extracted view of "``Epistemic Indolence"" by Richard Foley et al.
In this unit we shall try to give a definition of philosophy, both etymological and real; and then we shall show as to how philosophy is to be differentiated from or related to ‘philosophizing’. But the notion of wisdom will be clarified in greater depth and width in relation to ‘philosophy’ and in contrast to ‘knowledge’.
Introduction to the Field of Philosophy Overview: Philosophy (which literally translates from Greek as “love of wisdom”) is a field that focuses on rational analysis of fundamental issues dealing with knowledge, reality, and values. This class is organized around philosophical archetypes, or people who have
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This book is a collection of all the papers and essays published in the Special Issue “Philosophy and Meaning in Life: International Perspectives Vol.1,” Journal of Philosophy of Life, Vol.9, No.1, 2019, pp.1-97.