Mind that Found Itself. By Clifford Whittingham Beers. New York and London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1908. Pp. 362. "A Mind that Found Itself" is a wonderfully graphic account of the wandering of a mind set adrift, recorded by that mind after it had once more found its moorings. The author describes, as only one who has experienced them can describe, the vividly realistic hallucinations and terri...

The question of first-cause has troubled philosophers and cosmologists alike. Now that it is apparent that our universe began in a Big Bang explosion, the question of what happened before the Big Bang arises. Inflation seems like a very promising answer, but as Borde and Vilenkin have shown, the inflationary state preceding the Big Bang could not have been infinite in duration — it must have ha...

Abstract Staunen, Aufrichtigkeit und Operationalismus in der Erziehung – »zur Pädagogik zurück« mit Heidegger als Referenz Mit dem im Titel verwendeten Zitat beziehen wir uns auf das Jahr 2020 erschienene Buch, »Phenomenology and Educational Theory Conversation: Back to Education Itself« (Howard/Saevi/Foran/Biesta 2020). Wir teilen darin vorgebrachte Anliegen, eine internationale Leserschaft fü...