Babich, Progress in Science and Art Borderless Philosophy 8 (2025): 1-31. 1. Introduction: Progress and Decline, Evolution and the Primitive The idea of “decadent art” is well-known from its use against cultural elements often associated with Jewish artists during the Nazi era. But, as Paul Feyerabend (1924- 1994) points out, the idea of Verfall wasContinue reading “Feyerabend’s “Science as Art” and Aloïs Riegl: On Progress in Science and Art”
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Hermeneutics, Love, and Education: Reading Gadamer, Nietzsche, and Illich
Being an excerpt of a text currently available behind a paywall Go get yourself a culture, only then will you find out what philosophy can and will do. — Nietzsche Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900-2002) wrote about prejudice and the importance of critique, that is: being oneself exposed, personally, to challenge. For Gadamer this explicitly included anContinue reading “Hermeneutics, Love, and Education: Reading Gadamer, Nietzsche, and Illich”
