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Prejudice: Prejudice is a pre-formed opinion or attitude that is not based on reason or evidence. It can be caused by personal biases, cultural influences, or a lack of understanding. See also Actions, Rationality, Reason, Evidence, Understanding, Cultural tradition._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Ancient Philosophy on Prejudice - Dictionary of Arguments
Gadamer I 276 Prejudice/Ancient Philosophy/Gadamer: (...) the criticism of the Enlightenment is primarily directed against the religious tradition of Christianity, i.e. the Holy Scriptures. >Prejudice/Enlightenment, >Prejudice/Gadamer, >Bible criticism. Ancient Philosophy: The ancient Enlightenment, the fruit of which was Greek philosophy and its culmination in Sophism, was of a substantially different kind and therefore has allowed thinkers like Plato to convey the religious tradition and the dialectical way of philosophising in philosophical myths(1). 1. Cf. Erich Frank, Philosophische Erkenntnis und religiöse Wahrheit, p. 31 ff., and my review, Theologische Rundschau 1950 (S. 260—266), as well as Gerhard Krüger, Einsicht und Leidenschaft (1951)._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Ancient Philosophy Gadamer I Hans-Georg Gadamer Wahrheit und Methode. Grundzüge einer philosophischen Hermeneutik 7. durchgesehene Auflage Tübingen 1960/2010 Gadamer II H. G. Gadamer The Relevance of the Beautiful, London 1986 German Edition: Die Aktualität des Schönen: Kunst als Spiel, Symbol und Fest Stuttgart 1977 |