Rickert's relevance : the ontological nature and epistemological functions of values / by Zijderveld, Anton C., 1937-

Table of Contents: “…COVER13; -- CONTENTS13; -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- Rickert revisited -- Motives -- Rickert8217;s philosophical relevance argued e contrario -- Systematic philosophy and heterology -- The two neo-Kantian schools -- Composition -- CHAPTER ONE A BIRD8217;S-EYE VIEW OF RICKERT8217;S PHILOSOPHY -- CHAPTER TWO CRITIQUE OF VITALISM -- Irrationalism and intellectualism rejected -- Systematic and surrealistic philosophy -- Intuitionism and biologism -- Darwin, facts and values -- Four types of biologism -- Biologism beyond Nietzsche -- Rickert8217;s critique of biologism -- There are no biologistic values -- Life and culture -- Vitalism8217;s credit side -- Philosophical anthropology -- CHAPTER THREE KNOWLEDGE AND REALITY -- Epistemology and ontology -- Between Idealism and Empirism -- Basic terminology -- The subjective (immanent) and the objective (transcendent) path -- Knowledge and the subject-object dilemma -- The standpoint of immanence -- The subject as empty form -- Transcendence in the immanent standpoint -- Reality as an empty form -- The epistemological act -- The categorical imperative of judgments -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER FOUR FACTS, VALUES AND MEANINGFUL ACTS -- The total and bifocal reality -- Facts and values -- From relativism to relationism -- Being, existing and valid meanings -- Stages of being and validity -- The meaning bestowing act -- Neither psychologism nor metaphysics -- The philosophy of culture in outline -- The systematic philosophy of values -- The formal matrix of value development -- The metaphysical principle of full-fillment -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER FIVE THE DEMARCATION OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL SCIENCE -- The Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns -- The continuum of sciences -- Analytical matrix -- Nature and culture distinguished ontologically -- Observable and understandable reality -- The generalizing and individualizing methods -- Cultural-Scientific generalization -- Empathic understanding -- Value-relationship, relating to values and abstaining from value-judgments -- Cultural-Scientific objectivity -- Causality in Cultural Science -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER SIX RICKERT8217;S ECHO: APPLICATIONS, AMPLIFICATIONS, AMENDMENTS -- Introduction -- General philosophy -- Legal philosophy -- History -- Sociology -- CONCLUSION -- INDEX OF NAMES.…”
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