Droysen's concept of Hellenism between philology and history
Starting from two current misconceptions about Droysen's concept of Hellenism, this text discusses two questions: which was Droysen's concept of Hellenism? Is it valid today to employ it if not as an aim, at least as a stimulus? The text investigates first the origins and main tenets of Dr...
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description | Starting from two current misconceptions about Droysen's concept of Hellenism, this text discusses two questions: which was Droysen's concept of Hellenism? Is it valid today to employ it if not as an aim, at least as a stimulus? The text investigates first the origins and main tenets of Droysen's concept, then argues for its usage with qualifications and according to some of Droysen's meditations found in his Grundriß – as analogical method to self-knowledge. |
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spelling | doaj.art-aaab33d5df104003b8af066863f49ddb2022-12-22T01:19:57ZengENS ÉditionsAitia1775-42752015-08-01510.4000/aitia.1336Droysen's concept of Hellenism between philology and historyBreno Battistin SebastianiStarting from two current misconceptions about Droysen's concept of Hellenism, this text discusses two questions: which was Droysen's concept of Hellenism? Is it valid today to employ it if not as an aim, at least as a stimulus? The text investigates first the origins and main tenets of Droysen's concept, then argues for its usage with qualifications and according to some of Droysen's meditations found in his Grundriß – as analogical method to self-knowledge.http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/1336DroysenHellenismSelf-knowledgephilosopherteacherdisciple |
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title | Droysen's concept of Hellenism between philology and history |
title_full | Droysen's concept of Hellenism between philology and history |
title_fullStr | Droysen's concept of Hellenism between philology and history |
title_full_unstemmed | Droysen's concept of Hellenism between philology and history |
title_short | Droysen's concept of Hellenism between philology and history |
title_sort | droysen s concept of hellenism between philology and history |
topic | Droysen Hellenism Self-knowledge philosopher teacher disciple |
url | http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/1336 |
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