The European image of God and man : a contribution to the debate on human rights
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The European image of God and man : a contribution to the debate on human rights
(Studies on the interaction of art, thought, and power, v. 3)
Brill, 2010
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Proceedings of a conference held in July 2009 at the Accademia di studi italotedeschi, Meran, Italy
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
The present volumes unites papers which explore the European image of god and man as the unquestioned basis of the concept which determines what western society defines as human rights and puts it in an intercultural context by comparative essays on chinese, islamic and buddhist thinking. The volume covers issues which range from classical antiquity until contemporary philosophy and science.
Table of Contents
Introduction
(H.-C. Gunther)
PART I
THE INTERCULTURAL CONTEXT
Chapter I Haben die Woerter " (ren, Mensch)" in der Fruhlings- und Herbstzeit/im Zeitalter der Kampfenden Reiche (770-221 V. Chr) sowie "homme" im neuzeitlichen und modernen Franzoesischen stets die umfassende Bedeutung "Mensch" im Sinne der Universalen Erklarung
der Menschenrechte vom 10. Dezember 1948?
(Harro von Senger)
Chapter II Der Mensch zwischen Selbsterkenntnis und Erkenntnis des Selbst in buddhistisch-christlicher Perspektive
(Michael Fuss)
Chapter III Gottesebenbildlichkeit und Gottesstellvertreterschaft in islamischen Menschenrechtsbegrundungen
(L. Richter-Bernburg)
PART II
GREECE AND ROME
Chapter IV Das stoische Gesetz der Natur und seine Rezeption bei Cicero
(Robert Bees)
Chapter V La donna romana, fra vita reale e letteratura
(Paolo Fedeli)
Chapter VI Enea e Turno: il duello finale
(Paolo Fedeli)
Chapter VII Das Leiden der Liebe: Zur Unveranderlichkeit und Leidensfahigkeit des christlichen Gottes
(Markus Enders)
Chapter VIII Humanization in Late Antique and Byzantine Philosophy
(Dominic J. O'Meara)
PART III
THE MIDDLE AGES, THE RENAISSANCE AND BEYOND
Chapter IX Individual Rights and Common Good: Henry of Ghent and the Scholastic Origins of Human Rights
(Pasquale Porro)
Chapter X Aristotelian "Scientia" and the Medieval "Artes"
(Charles Lohr)
Chapter XI Nicholas of Cusa and the Anthropology of Peace
(Paul Richard Blum)
Chapter XII Giordano Bruno's Criticism of Globalization
(Elisabeth Blum)
Chapter XIII La dignite de l'homme chez Dante: une question preliminaire
(Andrea A. Robiglio)
Chapter XIV Figuren des Menschen bei Dante: Ulisse
(Ruedi Imbach)
Chapter XV Dante's Commedia and Goethe's Faust. Similarities and Differences
(Vittorio Hoesle)
Chapter XVI A Jesuit Comedy on the Morality of Soldiers
(Paul Richard Blum)
MODERN TIMES
Chapter XVII Kunst und Technik bei Martin Heidegger
(Friedrich-Wilhelm von Herrmann)
Chapter XVIII Martin Heideggers Auslegung des Menschen als Zoon logon echon bei Aristoteles (Bodgan Minca)
Chapter XIX Sein zum Tode: Tolstoj versus Heidegger
(Tatiana Shchyttsova)
Chapter XX Europe between Agony and Hope: Christianity, History and Violence in Maria Zambrano
(Giusi Strummiello)
Chapter XXI Intergeneratives oder gemeinschaftliches Leben? Eine radikalphanomenologische
Skizze
(Rolf Kuhn)
Chapter XXII Brain-Computer-Interface (BCI) in Paralysis
(Niels Birbaumer/Ander Ramos Murguialday/Moritz Wildgruber/Leonardo G. Cohen)
Chapter XXIII Intelligent Technical Systems: Can they Surpass Human Skills?
(Dieter Roller)
List of Contributors
Index
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