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1412Machiavelli’s realist image of humanity and his justification of the stateFilozofija I Društvo 29 (2): 182-201. 2018.This article examines Machiavelli’s image of humanity. It argues against the prevailing views that characterize it either as pessimistic or optimistic and defends the thesis that the Florentine has a realist image of humanity. Machiavelli is a psychological egoist who conceives of man as a being whose actions are motivated by his drives, appetites, and passions, which lead him often to immoral behavior. Man’s main drives are “ambition” (ambizione) and “avarice” (avarizia). This article also inve…Read more
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Sphären der Gerechtigkeit: Ein kooperativer Kommentar (Preface by M. Walzer) (edited book)Steiner Verlag. 2014.
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10Niccolo Machiavelli: die Geburt des Staates (edited book)Steiner. 2010.English summary: How Niccolo Machiavelli is to be understood is still passionately argued today. The many facets of his political thought correspond to the diversity of perspectives among his interpreters. The authors of this interdisciplinary volume analyze Machiavelli's works in connection with transformations of thought on policy, rule and morality from the beginning of the early modern period through to the present. In addition to the interpretation of Machiavelli through the lens of his tim…Read more
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6Subject IndexIn Manuel Knoll & Barry Stocker (eds.), Nietzsche as Political Philosopher, De Gruyter. pp. 465-478. 2014.
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20FrontmatterIn Manuel Knoll, Stephen Snyder & Nurdane Şimşek (eds.), New Perspectives on Distributive Justice: Deep Disagreements, Pluralism, and the Problem of Consensus, De Gruyter. 2018.
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92. Die milesische Kosmologie und die frühe italische PhilosophieIn Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 37-62. 2017.
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1011. Aristoteles: Psychologie, Ethik und politische PhilosophieIn Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 277-304. 2017.
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27Introduction: Two Opposing Conceptions of Distributive JusticeIn Manuel Knoll, Stephen Snyder & Nurdane Şimşek (eds.), New Perspectives on Distributive Justice: Deep Disagreements, Pluralism, and the Problem of Consensus, De Gruyter. pp. 1-20. 2018.The concept of distributive justice and its history are far more complex than most contemporary scholars are aware of. This introduction to the volume "New Perspectives on Distributive Justice" elucides the different meanings of the concept in the tradition of Plato and Aristotle on the one hand, and in contemporary political philosophy on the other.
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103. Heraklit, Parmenides und die eleatische SchuleIn Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 63-96. 2017.
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1712. Die hellenistische Philosophie: Stoa, Epikur und SkepsisIn Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 305-342. 2017.
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22Notes on ContributorsIn Manuel Knoll, Stephen Snyder & Nurdane Şimşek (eds.), New Perspectives on Distributive Justice: Deep Disagreements, Pluralism, and the Problem of Consensus, De Gruyter. pp. 541-544. 2018.
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21Table of ContentsIn Manuel Knoll, Stephen Snyder & Nurdane Şimşek (eds.), New Perspectives on Distributive Justice: Deep Disagreements, Pluralism, and the Problem of Consensus, De Gruyter. 2018.
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343Aristóteles y el pensamiento político aristocráticoRevista de filosofía (Chile) 73 87-106. 2017.Una Según una influyente línea interpretativa sostiene que la mejor ciudad polis ideal de Aristóteles debe ser considerada como un gobierno constitucionaluna politeia (πολιτεία). Son eruditos alemanes quienes adoptan esta lecturaEsta corriente predomina aún hoy entre los eruditos alemanes.. En este grupo hay que incluir a Martha Nussbaum en tanto que aboga por una “socialdemocracia aristotélicaEn tanto paladina de la “social democracia aristotélica”, Martha Nussbaum pertenece también a esta líne…Read more
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18List of AbbreviationsIn Manuel Knoll, Stephen Snyder & Nurdane Şimşek (eds.), New Perspectives on Distributive Justice: Deep Disagreements, Pluralism, and the Problem of Consensus, De Gruyter. 2018.
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126. Die jüngeren Sophisten: Gleichheit oder Ungleichheit der Menschen?In Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 147-170. 2017.
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1810. Aristoteles: Die Naturphilosophie und die MetaphysikIn Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 255-276. 2017.
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26Author IndexIn Manuel Knoll, Stephen Snyder & Nurdane Şimşek (eds.), New Perspectives on Distributive Justice: Deep Disagreements, Pluralism, and the Problem of Consensus, De Gruyter. pp. 545-550. 2018.
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3958. Der Status der Bürger, der Frauen, der Fremden und der Sklaven in MagnesiaIn Christoph Horn (ed.), Platon: Gesetze/Nomoi, De Gruyter. pp. 143-164. 2013.This article examines the role of citiziens, women, metics, and slaves in Magnesia, the new city Plato outlines in his "Nomoi".
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94. Die ewigen Bausteine der Dinge der Welt: Empedokles, Anaxagoras und die AtomistenIn Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 97-124. 2017.
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29Does Rawls’s First Principle of Justice Allow for Consensus? A NoteIn Manuel Knoll, Stephen Snyder & Nurdane Şimşek (eds.), New Perspectives on Distributive Justice: Deep Disagreements, Pluralism, and the Problem of Consensus, De Gruyter. pp. 127-130. 2018.
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47Aristóteles y el pensamiento político aristocráticoRevista de Filosofía 73 87-106. 2017.Según una influyente línea interpretativa, la mejor polis de Aristóteles debe ser considerada una politeia. Esta corriente predomina aún hoy entre los eruditos alemanes. En tanto paladina de la “social democracia aristotélica”, Martha Nussbaum pertenece también a esta línea exegética. En oposición a tales interpretaciones, este ensayo defiende la tesis de que Aristóteles pertenece a la tradición de pensamiento político aristocrático. Esta tradición se remonta a Teognis, Heráclito y Platón y se i…Read more
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105. Die älteren Sophisten: Protagoras und GorgiasIn Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 125-146. 2017.
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14Antike Griechische PhilosophieDe Gruyter. 2017.Manuel Knoll führt in diesem Studienbuch in die griechische Philosophie sowie deren kontroverse Interpretationen ein. Die Darstellung ist dabei klar und an der neuesten Forschung orientiert. Einen Schwerpunkt bilden die antike Ethik und politische Philosophie. Ausführlich behandelt werden jedoch auch die frühgriechische Philosophie, die Sophisten und Sokrates, Platons Ideentheorie und die Metaphysik, Theologie und Naturphilosophie des Aristoteles. Das Buch präsentiert zudem die Naturphilosophie …Read more
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21Subject IndexIn Manuel Knoll, Stephen Snyder & Nurdane Şimşek (eds.), New Perspectives on Distributive Justice: Deep Disagreements, Pluralism, and the Problem of Consensus, De Gruyter. pp. 551-564. 2018.
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24Martha Nussbaum und AristotelesArchiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie 101 (1): 32-51. 2015.This paper gives a detailed analysis of Nussbaum's,,capabilities approach“ and her claim that it is a genuinely Aristotelian contemporary political philosophy. The paper comprehensively examines how Nussbaum bases her approach on human nature and questions her assertion that Aristotle's account of human nature and her approach are not metaphysical. It analyses the normative dimension of her,,capabilities approach“ and shows how she adopts and modifies Aristotle's doctrine of distributive justice…Read more
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91. Die Geburt der griechischen Philosophie: Hesiod und ThalesIn Antike Griechische Philosophie, De Gruyter. pp. 13-36. 2017.
Manuel Dr. Knoll
Turkish-German University Istanbul
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Turkish-German University IstanbulProfessor