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Franz Rosenzweig was born in Kassel, Germany, to an affluent, minimally observant Jewish family. His father owned a factory for dyestuff and was a city council member. Through his granduncle, Adam Rosenzweig, he came in contact with traditional Judaism and was inspired to request Hebrew lessons when he was around 11 years o
Rosenzweig's best-known individual work is the epic The Star of Redemption, a book of modern theology critical of modern philosophical idealism (embodied in Hegel's systematization of human life and thought structure [14]) which has had a massive influence on modern Jewish theology and philosophy since its publication in the early 20th century ...
Franz Rosenzweig (1887–1929), German-Jewish philosopher; Gabriel Rosenzweig Pichardo (1957-2024), Mexican diplomat; Gerson Rosenzweig (1861–1914), writer and poet; Harry Rosen (born 1931, originally Rosenzweig), founder of the Canadian men's wear store that bears his name; Jake Rosenzweig (born 1989), an American racing driver
Existentialist philosophy encompasses a range of perspectives, but it shares certain underlying concepts. Among these, a central tenet of existentialism is that personal freedom, individual responsibility, and deliberate choice are essential to the pursuit of self-discovery and the determination of life's meaning. [12]
This implies one has access to, and direct self-knowledge of, their own thoughts in such a way that others do not. [2] The concept can also refer to the notion of having privileged, non-perspectival access to knowledge of things about reality or things beyond one's own mind. [3] Epistemic privilege can be characterized in two ways:
Self-denial can constitute an important element of religious practice in various belief systems. An exemplification is the self-denial advocated by several Christian confessions where it is believed to be a means of reaching happiness and a deeper religious understanding, sometimes described as 'becoming a true follower of Christ'.
Self-cultivation, Confucius expects, is an essential philosophical process for one to become jūnzǐ by maximising rén. He aims to reflect upon a self that is able to compare itself with moral and social principles of tradition. [clarification needed] Confucius does not suffer from the Cartesian "mind-body problem". In Confucianism, there is ...
Hans Ehrenberg, with Franz Rosenzweig and Eugen Rosenstock, was in regular correspondence with Louis D Brandeis through the friendship of their maternal families. In view of Hans Ehrenberg's father's and uncles' relatives, friends and acquaintances, and their travels over the lands and voyages across the seas and oceans, the reach of his ...