| Author |
Erdélyi, János, 1814-1868 |
| Title |
A hazai bölcsészet jelene
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project
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| Summary |
"A hazai bölcsészet jelene" by János Erdélyi is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work addresses the current state and development of Hungarian philosophy and scholarship, detailing its historical context and emphasizing the need for a revival of intellectual pursuits in Hungary. Erdélyi argues for the importance of philosophy as a legitimate field of study and its call to be recognized more prominently in the cultural landscape. The opening of the text establishes a critical discourse regarding the state of philosophy in Hungary, lamenting its decline and the challenges it faces amid contemporary societal concerns. Erdélyi reflects on the historical richness of Hungarian thought, questioning why there has been a stagnation in philosophical development compared to other European nations. He indicates that outside influences, political conditions, and a lack of scholarly institutions have contributed to this decline, urging a re-evaluation of the role of philosophy in fostering national identity and intellectual vigor. The tone combines a sense of urgency and hope, as Erdélyi seeks to inspire a rejuvenation of philosophical inquiry within Hungarian culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Hungarian |
| LoC Class |
B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
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| Subject |
Humanities -- Hungary -- 19th century
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| Subject |
Hungary -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
64780 |
| Release Date |
Mar 10, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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