Taking freedom as the basis of their views on ethics, society and politics, is the major common point between I. Kant who is a philosopher of the eighteenth century although has a significant place with his thoughts that ...

Philosophy has always interested in human being. However, it can be said that almost no philosophical discipline put human being into the focus of systematic thinking as much asexistentialism. Thinkers described as ...

Nietzsche and Heidegger thought assert that the metaphysical tradition acknowledged a relict fundamental entity behind the existence that created a dualism in thought and thus, ultimately caused intellectual corruption in ...

First of all in this study it has been aimed to reply the views that there can be no ethics without

Identity is one of the fundamental concepts of several political movements in today s politics. Lots of people of different kinds of identity would like to be recognized as a subject, and stand against marginalization due ...

The consept of subject, which exist in a “transcendental” manner in traditional Philosophy -especially in Medieval Philosophy-has been considered as the “I”, close to the meaning used today since 17th century ...

In the first chapter of this study, Heidegger s conception of Being is discussed. Heidegger who starts from the question of What is the meaning of Being discusses Being again by questioning history of West metaphysic ...

In this study it is asserted that dialectic movement itself according to which existents are organized via some principle, has a dialectical development. During the manifestation of this assertion, three main moments are ...

The critical thought, which identified with Frankfurt School has not far from the Hermeneutic Tradition because of the critique and the hermeneutic understanding has a reflective content. To accept this essential remark, ...

This thesis intends to discuss the question of how and why the notion of otherness became a central concept of the 20th century philosophy. In this context, the study will concentrate on the philosophical doctrines of ...