Volume 61 (2006), 6
Papers
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The word vice contains something unsettling as well as provoking in itself. We use to mark by it the negative qualities of character, which spur its holder to the resignation of doing the good or not to fulfill that what is morally appropriate. They encourage him/her to enter the area of something dark, perhaps even destructive. On the other side they usually… Read more
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„Flexibility“ becomes today the fundamental challenge of life. The period of immaturity and a young man/woman without any consistent system of values and fixed priorities become the demand of our times, something that is expected. Due to the influence of the ideal of flexibility the cult of juvenility causes a specific polarization among young people. On one pole… Read more
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The appearance of the transcendental motif in the history of philosophy is, so Husserl, related to the situation, in which the naive determination of the world became problematic. By the universal character of this motif we cast doubt on the world and also on the sciences, which examine it. Descartes, however, does not comprehend the object in its… Read more
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In his phenomenal system of theological and philosophical thought Paul Tillich deals also with the question of the relationship between the aesthetic and religious aspects of human spirit, which receive concrete forms in art, particularly in arts. This relationship has an existential meaning. It means that we can talk about the theology of art, especially having… Read more
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The aim of the article is to indicate the biographical sources used by the author and to introduce some still unpublished biographical data of Josef Tvrdý. They are first of all materials deposited in the Archive of Masaryk University in Brno (Czech Republic) and of Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovak Republic). These approve the validity of biographical… Read more