The R-Files 6: A. Hamza on Love
The title of this text will most likely get the attention of every ordinary romantic. And, that is not a very difficult thing to do. Romantics like to love – …
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The R-Files 5.0: F. Ruda on Hegel’s Last Jena Philosophy of Spirit
Recently, I’ve reread Hegel’s first full draft of his mature philosophical system. Therein one finds a surprising remark on mistrust. When he was lecturing in Jena in 1805/06 on the …
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The R-Files 4.0: Osip Mandelstam’s Poetry & Violence
“R-Files” (short for “Review-Files”) is a new monthly feature of The Philosophical Salon. Under this heading, philosophers Frank Ruda and Agon Hamza look at what is happening in the world …
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The R-Files 3.0: Reading Althusser Reading Hegel
Reading Louis Althusser is always a complicated task. Not only because of the complexity of his writings (which take the form of premises without conclusions, as well as conclusions without …
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The R-Files 2.0: Aspects of Right-Wing Extremism & Pandemic! 2: Chronicles of a Time Lost
“The R-Files” (short for “The Review Files”) is a new monthly feature of The Philosophical Salon. Under this heading, philosophers Frank Ruda and Agon Hamza take a look at what …
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The R-Files 1.0: On Eclipse of Reason & Elements of the Philosophy of Right
“The R-Files” (short for “The Review Files”) is a new monthly feature of The Philosophical Salon. Under this heading, philosophers Frank Ruda and Agon Hamza take a look at what …
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