Philosophical Apprenticeships gathers fresh and innovative essays written by the next generation of Canada's philosophers on the work of prominent Canadian philosophers currently researching topics in continental philosophy. The authors--doctoral students studying at Canadian universities--have studied with, worked with, or been deeply influenced by these philosophers. Their essays present, discuss, and develop the work of their mentors, addressing issues such as time, art, politics, hermeneutics, and phenomenology. The result is a volume that introduces the reader to the work of...
Philosophical Apprenticeships gathers fresh and innovative essays written by the next generation of Canada's philosophers on the work of pro...
Paul Tillichs notion of the "symbol" and Hans-Georg Gadamers notion of the "fusion of horizons," should inspire all of us to rethink our relationships with and understanding of others. Tillich and Gadamer offer two different yet connected reactions to estrangement and alienation that culminate in their respective notions of "participation." They recognize what many have failed to see, namely, the need to make connections between several dimensions of experience, i.e., those dimensions typically segmented between the natural sciences and human sciences, the sciences and the arts,...
Paul Tillichs notion of the "symbol" and Hans-Georg Gadamers notion of the "fusion of horizons," should inspire all of us to rethink our relationshi...
