Avron Kulak
Biographic Data
| ID | 1444528 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Avron Kulak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Avron |
| FAMILY NAME | Kulak |
| SIGNATURE | KULAK A |
| AFFILIATIONS | York University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
What Do We Look At When We Look at Art? The Bible, Visual Art, and the Redemption of Existence
This study is dedicated to examining how the principles and values that mark the difference between the ancient Greco-Roman and biblical traditions help us to think about what (and who) we look at when we look at art. We begin with the Bible's self-reflexive communication to its readers regarding the status of its own images and then consider works by Michelangelo, Tejo Remy, and Charles White—while also calling on Shakespeare, Hegel, and Kierkeg…
Introduction
Whatever one generation learns from another, no generation learns the essentially human from a previous one. In this respect, each generation... has no other task than what each previous generation h
Kierkegaard's HereticalMoment
The extreme asceticism that Kierkegaard attributes to Christianity in The Moment and Late Writings is discussed in this essay as the challenge to the single individual in the present age. His polemic against Christendom is examined in terms of the interrelationship between the concept of neighbor, which he develops in Works of Love, and the concept of history, which he develops in both his pseudonymous and his acknowledged texts and which involve…
The Religious, the Secular, and the Natural Sciences
When, in The Gay Science, Nietzsche poses the question of how the natural sciences are possible, he insists that they depend not on a principle that is natural but on the will to truth, the will not to deceive even oneself, with which, he holds, “we stand on moral ground.” Yet, that the natural sciences stand on ground that is moral also means, for Nietzsche, that their origin is to be located in “a faith that is thousands of years old,” a faith …
Derrida and Kierkegaard
Derrida and Kierkegaard
The Religious, the Secular, and the Natural Sciences
When, in The Gay Science, Nietzsche poses the question of how the natural sciences are possible, he insists that they depend not on a principle that is natural but on the will to truth, the will not to deceive even oneself, with which, he holds, “we stand on moral ground.” Yet, that the natural sciences stand on ground that is moral also means, for Nietzsche, that their origin is to be located in “a faith that is thousands of years old,” a faith …
Introduction
Whatever one generation learns from another, no generation learns the essentially human from a previous one. In this respect, each generation... has no other task than what each previous generation h
Kierkegaard's HereticalMoment
The extreme asceticism that Kierkegaard attributes to Christianity in The Moment and Late Writings is discussed in this essay as the challenge to the single individual in the present age. His polemic against Christendom is examined in terms of the interrelationship between the concept of neighbor, which he develops in Works of Love, and the concept of history, which he develops in both his pseudonymous and his acknowledged texts and which involve…
What Do We Look At When We Look at Art? The Bible, Visual Art, and the Redemption of Existence
This study is dedicated to examining how the principles and values that mark the difference between the ancient Greco-Roman and biblical traditions help us to think about what (and who) we look at when we look at art. We begin with the Bible's self-reflexive communication to its readers regarding the status of its own images and then consider works by Michelangelo, Tejo Remy, and Charles White—while also calling on Shakespeare, Hegel, and Kierkeg…
Epistemology (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Kierkegaardian Philosophy and Influence (3 works) · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Asceticism (2 works) · Christianity (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Theology (2 works)