The Historic Turn in Western Thought

Historical transformation of Western thought Most philosophers are aware of linguistic transformations in the second half of the 19th century. If anything, few people have noticed a historical turning point in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. In order to live in times of anxiety, the universe and life present problems that need to be resolved The question of this article can be said: why history is very important until recently and the story is now very important . I studied the emergence of irrationalism to provide an explanation for the replacement of historical stories.

DB: First of all, this division arises from various ideas in the history of Asia and the West. In the Western world, thinking is suitable for science and technology. Several historians like Joseph Needham asked why the Chinese did not develop the technology despite their civilization was higher than medieval European civilization. He gave a few explanations - we do not need to introduce them in detail here. But for a variety of reasons Western ideas can probably be traced back to ancient Greece and their early emphasis on the concept of measures that can be traced back to the beginning towards the development of technology and industry It was. In contrast, partly because of the philosophy that is common in the East, immeasurable in the first place, and when dealing with measurable fields, the East's idea is more static It is that. I like things

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The history of atheist philosophy has spanned for thousands of years. The atheist school was discovered in early Indian thought and existed in the religious era of the historical Veda. It is in Greek philosophy before Socrates that underlies Western atheism, but it was not until the enlightenment of later years that it began to become a unique world view. There is a difference in the basis for how atheists and religious demographics change. Evaluating questions other than faith may suggest that you deny a universal belief, not an active atheist claim. Furthermore, self-identification is inconsistent with the lack of people's automatic faith. For example, for some reason, just because you do not believe in God does not necessarily mean people recognize themselves as "atheists." According to the 2012 WIN / Gallup International Survey, the number of atheists has increased worldwide and religious beliefs are generally decreasing.

Postmodernism and post-structuralism have questioned the reason why Western culture is based on "truth": absolute knowledge and meaning, author's "distribution", accumulation of positive knowledge, historical progress, and humanism Ideal and practice. The demolition of Revelation Jack Derrida is probably most often referred to as nihilism, and he himself does not act as a nihilism alleged by others. Derridan interpretive believes that this approach can free text, individuals, or organizations from restricted truth, but decomposition opens up the possibility of other forms of existence. For example, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak uses disintegration to create ethics to open Western scholarships to subordinate voices and philosophies outside Western text norms. Derrida himself established a philosophy based on "responsibility to the other side"