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Books Received The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Ednaa Rosenthal
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Saying ‘No’ to Power: From Diasporic Knowledge to Reclaiming Ethical Monotheism The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Gesine Palmer
In European philosophies of history, the linear paradigm that has prevailed for centuries as a derivative of Christian salvation history (Heilsgeschichte), ultimately lost its monopoly with the arr...
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“Did Descartes Read Sextus’s Outlines of Pyrrhonism?” A “Sceptical” Response The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Paul O’Mahoney
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Thinking Originally with Wordsworth and Kant The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Michael J. Neth
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Theatre as a Transcultural Event: Notes on European Identity The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Heinz-Uwe Haus
The subject of intercultural exchange is complex and demands that we keep the basic issues that shape our views of the world in mind. And one of these basic issues is what we mean by “European iden...
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Psychosocial Explanations of Spiritual Experiences: A Taylorian Critique The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Jocelyn Melnyk, James Cresswell, Bethanne Giesbrecht
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Did Descartes Read Sextus’s Outlines of Pyrrhonism? A Preliminary Study The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Ayumu Tamura
This article is an attempt to answer the question whether Descartes had read Sextus Empiricus’s Outlines of Pyrrhonism. At first glance, the question seems trivial. This question, however, is of hi...
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The Romantic Fragment and the Monumental: The Rise and Fall of the Sublime in Western Music The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Ali Yansori
To a modern observer of Western culture, Romanticism might appear conflicted about size. On the one hand, the likes of Chopin and Scriabin best expressed themselves through small-scale compositions...
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Reading Carefully Augustine’s De Magistro The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-19 T. Brian Mooney, Mark Nowacki
There are surely few writers who have had a more profound impact on European culture, and in the broadest range of fields, than St. Augustine, and this despite the fact that he was North African. N...
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The Meaning of “Olympica” in Descartes The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Paul O’Mahoney
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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More Trouble for a Troubled Geist: Finding Certainty in the Uncertain through Creative Unknowing The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Frank Hahn
The main response to the multiple crises besetting Western societis in the past decades has been the attempt of the academic and scientific as well as political circles to gain a sense of orientati...
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A Hermeneutic Approach to the Formation of a Secular Culture in Modern Israel The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Ruvik Rosenthal
The creation of the state of Israel was the outcome of the Zionist movement, which originated in Europe and was itself inspired by fundamental European ideas—Enlightenment, national self-determinat...
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In Memoriam: J.G.A. Pocock (1924–2023) The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-01 Cary J. Nederman
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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WORDS, WORDS, SDROW—and alas, WORDS: The Fate of Words and Language in Turbulent Times The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Victor Castellani
Everyone, even when asserting unchallengeable authority from God or Science, thinks in language, in words and phrases, in expressions of moral, social and political impact, fighting words and words...
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Notes on Picasso’s Guernica in Context The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Michael Young, Nathalie Hager, Robert Belton
Contrary to the received opinion that Pablo Picasso conceived of Guernica only after learning of the bombing of the Basque town on 26 April 1937, and in direct response to it, in this article we de...
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Psychology as a First Principle? Self-Love and the Will to Power in La Rochefoucauld and Nietzsche The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Jiani Fan
Both Nietzsche and La Rochefoucauld rejected metaphysical principles, such as the Kantian moral imperatives, and adopted psychology as their first philosophy. In this article I explore their views ...
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France before 1789: The Unraveling of an Absolutist Regime The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Harvey Chisick
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 1, 2024)
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Tyranny and Revolution: Rousseau to Heidegger The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Stephen A. Chavura
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 1, 2024)
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Hoping for More: Tocqueville and the Insufficiency of ‘Self-Interest Well Understood’ The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Abraham Martínez Hernández
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859) was convinced that without a new possibility for transcendence, democracies would be ill-prepared to allow for actual freedom. In Democracy in America, his study o...
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In Search of the Philosopher’s Faith The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-21 Edward Andrew
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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The Man Who Organized Nature: The Life of Linnaeus The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Stanley Shostak
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-18 James Alexander
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Art, Science, and the Politics of Knowledge The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-18 James Alexander
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Kulturwissenschaft in Dark Times: Ernst Cassirer The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Michael Edward Moore
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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“Walking Together”: Can Racism Be Overcome by a Postsecular Spirituality? The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Douglas J. Cremer
The continuing power of racist ideology threatens liberal democracy, for racism is more than a personal bias or a social construction. It is an ideological framework that reduces human beings to an...
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Martin Luther: The Dark Side? The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-11 Karl W. Schweizer
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Spengler and the Sunset on the European Geist The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-11 Jürgen Lawrenz
Spengler’s Untergang des Abendlandes (The Decline of the West) (1918–22) was a sensational success in its own time, but has since slipped into oblivion. In this article I attempt to restore those a...
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The Role of the University in the Demise of Democracy The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-11 Wayne Cristaudo
This article explores the role of the university in the demise of democracy. In a country which was once seen as the world’s leading democracy, albeit one in which the democracy was harnessed to th...
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The Crisis of Transcendent Values: Higher Education at a Crossroads The European Legacy Pub Date : 2024-01-11 Laurie M. Johnson
The faith in progress that propelled the West for over four centuries is in decline due to its own success. The emergence of capitalism with its novel market imperatives has created both the povert...
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Volatile States in International Politics The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Karl W. Schweizer
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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The Apocalyptic Life of a Mephistophelian Zelig The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Wayne Cristaudo
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Democracy and Representation: The Meaning of Eric Voegelin’s Theory of Representation The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Lee Trepanier
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Evan F. Kuehn
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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The EU Artificial Intelligence Act: Regulating Subliminal AI Systems The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Zhonghua Wu, Le Cheng
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Books Received The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Edna Rosenthal
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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On the Concept of Care in J. S. Mill’s Liberal Utilitarianism The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-12-18 Donghye Kim
In this article I propose the concept of care as an organizing principle of John Stuart Mill’s theory of liberal utilitarianism. While both critics and proponents of Mill’s theory see his commitmen...
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The Crisis of Legitimacy The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-11-23 James Mensch
In recent years, the West has increasingly experienced a sense that the political aspects of its social life have undergone a profound alteration. There is a sense of blockage, of non-responsivenes...
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Descartes on Immortality and Animals The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-11-22 Stephen H. Daniel
For Descartes, our minds are not natural causes because they are not themselves objects; rather, they are the activities that identify objects. In short, they are our challenges to the natural orde...
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The Inglorious Years: The Collapse of the Industrial Order and the Rise of Digital Society The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-11-20 John M. Bublic
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Freedom from Fear: An Incomplete History of Liberalism The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-11-20 K. Steven Vincent
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Christian Supremacy: Reckoning With the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-11-13 Nathan Ron
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Modernity’s Corruption: Empire and Morality in the Making of British India The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-11-09 Ian Hall
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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The Political Theology and Polemical Tactics of Bruno Bauer The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-11-06 Charles Barbour
This article contributes to an ongoing revival of interest in the intellectual history of the German Vormärz, and to an emerging body of scholarship on the influential political philosopher and Bib...
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The Making of an Austrian Economic Theorist The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-31 K. Steven Vincent
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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In Memoriam Teresa Halikowska-Smith (1940–2020) The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-19 Stefan Halikowski-Smith
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 28, No. 7, 2023)
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Reinventing Europe: The History of the European Union, 1945 to the Present The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-11 Karis Muller
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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From Affective Ethics to Deep Ecology: Spinoza’s Many Disciples The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-10 Kaan Kangal
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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In Defense of the Planet The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-06 Kaan Kangal
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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Teuflische Allmacht. Über die verleugneten christlichen Wurzeln des modernen Antisemitismus und Antizionismus [Devilish omnipotence: On denying the Christian roots of modern antisemitism and anti-Zionism] The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-05 Thomas Klikauer
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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The 7 Deadly Myths: Antisemitism from the Time of Christ to Kanye West The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-05 Thomas Klikauer
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is: A History, a Philosophy, a Warning The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-09-29 Erwin Warkentin
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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A Portrait of an Eighteenth-Century Explorer and Revolutionary The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-02 Friederike von Schwerin-High
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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Isaiah Berlin and International Relations The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-02 George Crowder
Isaiah Berlin is a classic name in political theory, but does he have anything to teach us about international relations? In the Cold War he was a realist disciple of the containment doctrine, inde...
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On Being Observant: From Descartes to Mike Tyson and Teddy Atlas The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-02 Wayne Cristaudo
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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Rehearsals of Manhood: Athenian Drama as Social Practice The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-10-02 Sam McChesney
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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The Individualists: Radicals, Reactionaries, and the Struggle for the Soul of Libertarianism The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-09-29 Laurie M. Johnson
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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The Intellectual History of ‘Our’ World in One Lesson The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-09-19 Nick Capaldi
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Languages, Interpreters and Armed Conflict: The Spanish Civil War The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-09-22 Lucía Ruiz Rosendo
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 29, No. 2, 2024)
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On Aging: A Personal Account The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-09-04 Robin Twite
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Ahead of Print, 2023)
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Meeting a Hero The European Legacy Pub Date : 2023-09-07 Teresa Halikowska-Smith
Published in The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms (Vol. 28, No. 7, 2023)