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Ueda Shizuterus Philosophie in der Diskussion [Ueda Shizuteru’s philosophy in discussion]Asiatische Studien / Études Asiatiques 2 (69). 2015.Ueda Shizuteru (born 1926) draws both on „Asian“ and „Western“ ideas to highlight the importance of silence as a mode of expression, especially in the Zen Buddhist tradition. This paper seeks to sort out the basic idea that stands behind his analysis: the idea of articulation, a term – implicitly or explicitly – taken from Wilhelm von Humboldt. Though Ueda acknowledges the importance of language, and – in line with Ernst Cassirer – of non-linguistic, i.e. symbolic forms of articulation, the way …Read more
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Schwerpunkt “Morphologie” [Special section “Morphology”]Zeitschrift für Kulturphilosophie 1 (13): 5-86. 2019.Ernst Cassirer’s (1874–1945) lecture ≫Structuralism in Modern Linguistics≪, given in 1945, not only represents a kind of late return to his intellectual origins in thetradition of Leibniz, Kant and Humboldt. It also provides a diagnosis of the importance of linguistics in his time. This diagnosis should prove far-sighted from the vantage point of both the history and philosophy of science. The thesis presented in this article is that for Cassirer, modern linguistics represents a scientific parad…Read more
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The articulation of silence in language. About Ueda Shizuteru’s language thinkingIn Raquel Bouso, Adam Loughnane & Ralf Müller (eds.), Tetsugaku Companion to Ueda Shizuteru: Language, Experience, and Zen, Springer. 2022.Ueda Shizuteru (born 1926) draws both on „Asian“ and „Western“ ideas to highlight the importance of silence as a mode of expression, especially in the Zen Buddhist tradition. This paper seeks to sort out the basic idea that stands behind his analysis: the idea of articulation, a term – implicitly or explicitly – taken from Wilhelm von Humboldt. Though Ueda acknowledges the importance of language, and – in line with Ernst Cassirer – of non-linguistic, i.e. symbolic forms of articulation, the way …Read more
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Morphologie als Paradigma in den Wissenschaften. Ein Handbuch [A Companion to Morphology as Scientific Paradigm] (edited book)Archiv für Begriffsgeschichte. forthcoming.
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431Wie denkt Dogen (1200-1253) Sprache im Horizont der sprachkritischen Tradition des Zenbuddhismus? Die vorliegende Studie widmet sich dieser Frage und rekonstruiert umfassend das Sprachdenken des philosophisch fruchtbarsten Autors der japanischen Vormoderne. Dazu wählt der Autor einen doppelten Zugang: zum einen rezeptionsgeschichtlich unter Einschluss von Philosophen des modernen Japans, zum anderen systematisch mithilfe der Symboltheorie Ernst Cassirers in der Theoretisierung eines adäquaten Sp…Read more
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18Formwerdung und Formlosigkeit der Form: Die Beiträge von Ernst Cassirer und Nishida Kitarō zur LebensphilosophieIn Stefan Niklas & Thiemo Breyer (eds.), Ernst Cassirer in Systematischen Beziehungen: Zur Kritisch-Kommunikativen Bedeutung Seiner Kulturphilosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 195-216. 2018.
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9Japanese and Continental Philosophy. Conversations with the Kyoto School, herausgegeben von Bret W. Davis, Brian Schroeder und Jason Wirth (review)Allgemeine Zeitschrift für Philosophie 36 (3): 372-378. 2011.
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Die dynamische Logik des Erkennens von Charles S. PeirceTransactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 37 (4): 639-645. 2001.
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43On the Principles of Construction and the Order of Peirce's Trichotomies of SignsTransactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 30 (1). 1994.
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19Conference Report: Japanese Philosophy in a New KeyJournal of Japanese Philosophy 4 137-146. 2016.
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17A Companion to Cognitive Science (review)International Philosophical Quarterly 39 (4): 486-487. 1999.
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15Anfractuosité et unification: La philosophie de Nishida Kitarō by Michel DalissierPhilosophy East and West 64 (1): 249-253. 2014.
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217Über die Philosophie des Lebens, Nishida Kitarō 西田幾多郎European Journal of Japanese Philosophy 2 295-315. 2017.Original title: 「生の哲學について」『西田幾多郎全集』旧版 [Alte Ausgabe: Gesammelte Werke Nishida Kitarōs]. Tokyo, Iwanami Shoten, 1978, 6: 428–51; 新版 [Neue Ausgabe]. Tokyo, Iwanami Shoten, 2009, 5: 335–53.
Humboldt University, Berlin
PhD, 2010
Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Language |
Japanese Philosophy |
Aesthetics and Culture |
Ontology |
20th Century Continental Philosophy |
Areas of Interest
Japanese Philosophy |
Translation |
Ontology |
Philosophy of Language |
Japanese Zen Buddhism |