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Auteur(s) : Josephson, Jason Ānanda
Titre(s) : The myth of disenchantment [Texte imprimé] : magic, modernity, and the birth of the human sciences / Jason Ā. Josephson-Storm
Publication : Chicago : The university of Chicago press, 2017
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xiv-411 p.) ; 24 cm
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-394) and index
Sujet(s) : Sciences et magie
Magie -- Histoire
Philosophie des sciences
Mythe
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780226403229. - ISBN 022640322X. - ISBN 9780226403366. - ISBN 022640336X. -
ISBN 9780226403533 (erroné)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb453110484
Notice n° :
FRBNF45311048
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Table des matières : Introduction : A philosophical archaeology of the disenchantment of the world ; Reflexive
religious studies: The entangled formation of religion, science, and magic ; Overview
of the work: Europe is not Europe ; 1. Enchanted (post)modernity : Weird America
; Haunted Europe ; Conclusion: New Age (post)modernists? ; Part I: God's shadow
; 2. Revenge of the magicians : Francis Bacon and the science of magic ; The Philosophes
and the science of good and evil spirits ; Conclusion: The myth of enlightenment
; 3. The myth of absence : Nihilism, revolution, and the death of God: F. H. Jacobi
and G. W. F. Hegel ; The eclipse of the Gods: Friedrich Schiller ; The romantic spiral:
Friedrich Hölderlin ; A myth in search of history: Jacob Burckhardt ; Conclusion:
The myth of the modern loss of myth ; 4. The shadow of God : Spirits of a vanishing
God ; The haunted anthropologist: E. B. Tylor ; The magician and the philologist:
Éliphas Lévi and Max Müller ; Theosophical disenchantment: Helena Blavatsky ; Conclusion:
Specters of the transcendent ; 5. The decline of magic: J. G. Frazer : The cultural
ruins of paganism ; The Golden Bough before disenchantment ; The departure of fairies
; The dreams of magic ; The lost theory: Despiritualizing the universe ; Conclusion:
A devil's advocate ; 6. The revival of magick: Aleister Crowley : The great beast:
A biographical sketch ; The God-eater and the golden bough ; Disenchanted magic ;
Conclusion: From The Golden Bough to the golden dawn ; Part 2: The horrors of metaphysics
; 7. The black tide: Mysticism, rationality, and the German occult revival : Degeneration
and mysticism: Max Norau ; Kant as necromancer: Carl du Prel and Arthur Schopenhauer
; Hidden depths: Sigmund Freud ; Conclusion: The cosmic night ; 8. Dialectic of darkness:
The magical foundations of critical theory : The cosmic circle ; Magical philosophy
and disenchantment: Ludwig Klages ; The esoteric constellations of critical theory:
Walter Benjamin ; Conclusion: The magic of theory ; 9. The ghosts of metaphysics:
Logical positivism and disenchantment : Philosophical technocracy: TheodorAdorno and
Max Horkheimer ; Revolutionary Antimetaphysics: Positivist disenchantment and re-enchantment;
Ruldolf Carnap and Otto Neurath ; Positivists in paranormal Vienna: Rudolf Carnap
and Hans Hahn ; Conclusion: The magic of disenchantment ; 10. The world of enchantment;
or, Max Weber at the end of history : The disenchantment of the world ; Weber the
mystic and the return from the God eclipse ; Conclusion: Disenchantment disenchanted
; Conclusion: The myth of modernity : The myths of (post)modernity ; The myth of disenchantment
as regulative ideal ; Against the tide of disenchantment.
