Bibliographische Detailangaben

1. Verfasser:	Guénon, René 1886-1951 (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Hillsdale, NY Sophia Perennis 2004
Ausgabe:	4. rev. ed., 2. impr.
Schriftenreihe:	Collected works of René Guénon
Schlagworte:	Materialism / Miscellanea Civilization, Modern / Philosophy / Miscellanea Philosophie Metaphysik Gesellschaft
Beschreibung:	Includes bibliographical references and index Quality & quantity -- Materia signata quantitate -- Measure & manifestation -- Spatial quantity & qualified space -- The qualitative determinations of time -- The principle of individuation -- Uniformity against unity -- Ancient crafts & modern industry -- The twofold significance of anonymity -- The illusion of statistics -- Unity & 'simplicity' -- The hatred of secrecy -- The postulates of rationalism -- Mechanism & materialism -- The illusion of 'ordinary life' -- The degeneration of coinage -- The solidification of the world -- Scientific mythology & popularization -- The limits of history & geography -- From sphere to cube -- Cain & Abel -- The significance of metallurgy -- Time changed into space -- Toward dissolution -- The fissures in the great wall -- Shamanism & sorcery -- Psychic residues -- The successive stages in anti-traditional action -- Deviation & subversion -- The inversion of symbols -- Tradition & traditionalism -- Neo-spiritualism -- Contemporary intuitionism -- The misdeeds of psychoanalysis -- The confusion of the psychic & the spiritual -- Pseudo-initiation -- The deceptiveness of 'prophecies' -- From anti-tradition to counter-tradition -- The great parody: or spirituality inverted -- The end of a world
Beschreibung:	xii, 284 p.
ISBN:	0900588675 9780900588679 0900588683 9780900588686