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"A Philosophy For Complexity", Charles West Churchman
"A Philosophy For Complexity", Charles West Churchman
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Hegel And The Concept Of Religion In Greek Tragedy, Barbara Scot
Hegel And The Concept Of Religion In Greek Tragedy, Barbara Scot
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A parallel can be drawn in intellectual development between ancient Greece and late eighteenth century Europe concerning the secularization of the religious myth. This parallel is illustrated in a literary mode in Greece and in a philosophical mode in Europe. In both historical situations the intellectual development of a society was posited in a delicate balance of religious mythical interpretation of human existence and in a growing assertiveness of the self-consciousness of the individual. A significant point of analogy is the similarity of the Greek tragedians’ attempt to define man in relation to the gods and Hegel’s formulation of a …