Volume 67 (2012), 10

The paper offers a description of the transformations of Marxist philosophy in Hungary after 1945 seen from a historical perspective as well as in the works of their well-known representatives. Among the philosophers included are: Gy. Lukács, the representatives of so called “Budapest school” (Á. Heller, F. Fehér, M. Vajda), F. Tökei with his “marxology”, and É.… Read more

Hannah Arendt’s project of analyzing the political in the era of the end of the political is discussed on two levels: first, as Arendt’s understanding the political “from the hermeneutical point of view”, i.e. as related to human “being-in-the world” (Human Condition); second, as her understanding it “from the performative point of view”, i.e. as a public… Read more

Like the aesthetics of Hegel and Heidegger Adorno’s aesthetics also affirms the philosophical relevance of art. But the peculiarity of the Adornian comprehension of aesthetics is in his defending the separation art and philosophy and at the same times their permanent relationship. They are different but inseparable. Art is relevant to philosophical reflection,… Read more