PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY (ESPECIALLY FROM THE STANDPOINT OF SCIENCE OF LAW)
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: PERIĆ, BERISLAV (36195) Assistants
Type of research: basic Duration from: 01/01/91. to 12/31/95. Papers on project (total): 2
Institution name: Pravni fakultet, Zagreb (66) Department/Institute: . Address: Trg Maršala tita 14 City: 10000 - Zagreb, Croatia
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Summary: The main builder of History. 2) Human knowledge:
Subject-Object.The Method. Grandiosity and failures of Dialectics in
knowing ofHistory. 3) Is possible construction of Philosophy of
History?Different aspects of investigation. 4) The scarcity up to now ofthe
standpoint of Science of Law in regard investigation ofPhilosophy, and a
need to correct it. 5) An example of"anti-historicism" in the Philosophy of
L. Wittgenstein. 6) Onthe main builder of History i.e. on human
personality. 7)Physiological basis of human personality. Macro and
microenvironments. Organism, organs and decisive role of brain.
Otherfactors: alimentation, climate, social structures. 8) It is
notpossible to explain The Work (i.e. History), without previouslyto
explain The Builder (i.e. human personality). Psychologicalbasis of human
personality. The relationship between body andsoul. As an excellent example
in History: The life and work ofSocrates. 9) Human personality, technology,
labour and knowledge.New social relations. 10) Structuralism, as a
quasi-philosophywith negligent consideration of role of human personality
inHistory. 11) Ancient civilization and the Principle of Justice.12)
Revolution and contractuality. 13) History and Dialectics.14) Downfall of
Roman empire as an introduction in rise offeudalism. 15) Patristics and
philosophy of s. Augustus. 16) Theeconomic determinants of this age of
History, and of feudalism,especially. 17) The Church, its politization,
from the movementto organization. The crusades and the wars. 18) Roman Law
as abasis of Europe. The great transmissions: Aristotle, Arabs,heritage of
Antique. 19) A historical rise of human mind: theprinciple of "dualism of
truth". 20) Age of scholasticism:nominalists and realists. 21) The
torch-bearers: P. Abelard, R.Bacon, Duns Scotus, Wiliam Occam, Hugo
Grotius. 22) The rise ofDialectics. 23) THe soul, will, reason and freedom
of humanpersonality. 24) The rise of England. Magnificent role of Law,Magna
Carta libertatum.
Keywords: philosophy, history, science of law, theory of law, philosophy of law, human personality, social structures, state, law, Europe,roots of Europe
Research goals: General aim is to find the roots of contemporary
Europe through investigation of human personality, the age of Antique
andFeudalism up to now. Other information about the project.