Reoccupying Metaphor: On the Legitimacy of the Nonconceptual

Reoccupying Metaphor: On the Legitimacy of the Nonconceptual

Hans Blumenberg’s magisterial defense of modernity against the reproach of secularization, elaborated most extensively in The Legitimacy of the Modern Age (1966, 1974), develops both a distinctive method of philosophical history and the groundwork of a philosophical anthropology, predicated on the e...

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Main Author: C. D. Blanton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:Humanities
Subjects:
Blumenberg
Hans
metaphor
rhetoric
modernity
legitimacy
reoccupation
philosophical anthropology
metalepsis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/4/1/181

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