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    Why Philosophy?
    Hegel, Heidegger, and the Quest for the "I"
    • Hegel, Heidegger, and the Quest for the "I"

      Prolegomena to a Philosophy of the Self

      The book delves into the philosophical insights of Hegel and Heidegger to analyze the concept of "I-hood," examining its relationship with nature, history, experience, and myth. Through a theoretical framework, it seeks to understand the essence of the self, offering a unique perspective on personal identity and its broader implications within philosophical discourse.

      Hegel, Heidegger, and the Quest for the "I"
    • Do we really need philosophy? The present collection of jargon-free essays aims at answering the question of why philosophy matters. Each essay considers the central question (Why Philosophy?) from different angles: the unavoidability of doing philosophy, the practical consequences of philosophy, philosophy as a therapy for the whole person, the benefits of philosophy for improving public policy, etc.

      Why Philosophy?