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These lectures from 1952 address the modern "nihilistic situation" following the loss of religious belief. Blücher argues that pure philosophy, distinct from science and religion, is man's only path to establishing true freedom and creating meaning.
Publication Date
Summer 1952
Disciplines
Philosophy
Recommended Citation
Blücher, Heinrich, "Why and How We Study Philosophy" (1952). Lectures and Transcripts without Audio. 2.
https://digitalcommons.bard.edu/blucher-lectures-transcripts/2