338 Pages
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Routledge
338 Pages
by
Routledge
338 Pages
by
Routledge
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The essays in this collection, spanning 1925 to 1970, confirm Aurel Kolnai's place as one of the great conservative theorists of the twentieth century. Kolnai carefully analyzes the leading intellectual positions and thinkers of his day, the dominant social movements, and the prevailing moral influences―psychoanalysis, fascism, and National Socialism. He documents how they run counter to the... Read more
1: Max Scheler’s Critique and Assessment of Freud’s Theory of Libido (1925); 2: High-Mindedness (1931); 3: The Total State and Civilisation (1933); 4: What Is Politics About? (1933); 5: Heidegger and National Socialism (1934); 6: On Human Equality (1934); 7: Othmar Spann’s Theory of Totality (1934); 8: The Abuse of the Vital (1934); 9: Democracy and Reality (1935); 10: An Essay on Hatred (1935); 11: The Humanitarian versus the Religious Attitude (1944); 12: Contemporary British Philosophy and Its Political Aspects (1959); 13: Human Dignity Today (1960); 14: Dignity (1969); 15: The Ghost of the Naturalistic Fallacy (1962); 16: A Defence of Intrinsicalism against ‘Situation Ethics’ (1970); 17: The Moral Emphasis: Obligation, Practice, and Virtue
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Aurel Kolnai
