One of Ireland's most important writers at his finest. Written over a period of twelve years, these stories seem to move nowehere with relentless, slow precision, yet each is as fulfilling and rich with suggestion as a full-scale novel.
One of Ireland's most important writers at his finest. Written over a period of twelve years, these stories seem to move nowehere with relentless, ...
Kant schreibt an einer Stelle der "Kritik der reinen Vernunft," praktische Freiheit sei "durch Erfahrung, als eine von den Natursachen" erkennbar (B 831). Das scheint im Widerspruch zu allen, kritischen' Thesen Kants zu stehen. Um die darin steckende Spannung genauer zu erkennen, werden alle Schriften Kants (Werke, Vorlesungsmitschriften etc.) auf das Verhaltnis von transzendentaler und praktischer Freiheit hin untersucht. Es zeigt sich, dass Kant den Begriff "praktische Freiheit" auf dreifache Weise verwendet und Teile der ersten Kritik auf vorkritischen Thesen beruhen. Obwohl...
Kant schreibt an einer Stelle der "Kritik der reinen Vernunft," praktische Freiheit sei "durch Erfahrung, als eine von den Natursachen" erkennbar ...
There is no doubt that Desmond Hogan is one of most remarkable literary talents to have come out of Ireland in the past half-century, and perhaps the best introduction to his work is through his magnificent short stories, widely anthologized and praised throughout the world. Focusing as always on the downtrodden and the eccentric, the misplaced and the dispossessed, Hogan's stories merge past with present, landscape with mindscape-distinctly Irish and burdened by history, while exhilaratingly and wholly universal and modern.
There is no doubt that Desmond Hogan is one of most remarkable literary talents to have come out of Ireland in the past half-century, and perhaps t...