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| Identity: Two objects are never identical. Identity is a single object, to which may be referred to with two different terms. The fact that two descriptions mean a single object may be discovered only in the course of an investigation._____________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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Idealism on Identity - Dictionary of Arguments
XIII 79 Identity/idealism/Adorno: I refer to the essence of idealism and also to the idealistic side in Kant as a thought of identity, that is, the thinking, which believes that everything that is can be deduced from a unified principle. >Principles, >Justification, >Ultimate Justification, >Foundation. XIII 80 What is decisive is that this uniform principle must always be a subject, even if it is also in a fluctuating sense. Identity thinking actually means to demand for as much as the primacy of subjectivity. >Unity, >Unification, >Subject, >Subjectivity._____________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. |
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