The universal values proposed by thephilosophes, as Kissinger rightly points out, could be spread worldwide only through modern technology. At the same time, such technology has ended or accomplished the Enlightenment and is now going its own way, creating the need for a new guiding philosophy. ...
What did Einhard consider to be the chief imperial virtues? Briefly discuss the descriptive and normative components of Nietzsche's critique of traditional morality. How was Augustine's thinking shaped by Platonism and neo-Platonism? Who were the philo...
Also, these manuscripts varied in terms of the quality of their philosophi-cal arguments: in many cases those arguments are weak, almost propa-gandistic, but in other cases they deservedly accompany and at times boldly anticipate Enlightenment philosophical ideas. The case of atheism is exemplary...