The focus of the current study is Rousseau’s concept of “general will”. In the first part of the study, the political theories of classical and modern periods will be discussed; in this section, it is aimed to show the ...

This study aims to reveal the scope of Nietzsche's will to power and Foucault's power concepts considering how these concepts determined their philosophies and their connections with other concepts in the general course ...

This study deals with the significance of the art of cinema in the philosophy of Deleuze. It is searched out new relations among creation fields in the world of thought of our age. For Deleuze, this relations are the ...

This thesis is designed to approach Franz Kafka from a philosophical and therefore holistic perspective. Kafka's works are generally examined in context of the concept of “alienation”, as a result, a limited perspective ...

ABSTRACT GÜRSUL, Erdal. On the Struggle for Recognition and Intersubjectivity in Fichte and Hegel, Ph. D. Dissertation. Ankara, 2020. This thesis aims at presenting the ideas of Fichte and Hegel along with their ...

Nihilism, in the broadest sense, is the name of the crisis that human being gets into when she/he gives meaning to life and herself/himself. Although it has many various forms, nihilism first has an existential character ...

Human life and actions are always discussed as one of the most prominent topics in intellectual history. Such that, determining what kind of a living being the human is essential for understanding the social life and ...

In the Elements of the Philosophy of Right, Hegel examines the dialectical process of the objective spirit stage, in which free will manifests itself as an object in the development of consciousness, within the unity of ...

While Hegel claims that philosophical thought should be purged of mythical elements Derrida objects to the idea of philosophy as a purely logocentric endeavour. Thus, their ideas of what philosophy is or should be determine ...

When people's lives have been in danger since the beginning of history, they have migrated to seek shelter elsewhere to escape this danger and protect their lives. In this respect, migration brings with it a process in ...