2020 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Project/Area Number |
16K02126
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Philosophy/Ethics
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Research Institution | Kyushu University (2019-2020) Kumamoto University (2016-2018) |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2016-04-01 – 2021-03-31
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Keywords | 意志 / 良心 / 自己意識 / 自由 / デカルト / モンテーニュ |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
Through this research, efforts has been paid for deepening and developing the genealogy of free will (“Will and Freedom”, Chisen-Shokan, 2014), which the principle researcher had try to establish previously. In particular, (1) studying a relation between theology and philosophy from Middle Age to 17th century; (2) exploring the origin of conscience and self-consciousness; (3) analyzing “Les Essais” of Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592), which reflects directly a hidden movement of the history of philosophy.
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Free Research Field |
西洋近世哲学
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Academic Significance and Societal Importance of the Research Achievements |
本研究で取り上げた、西洋中世から近世における神学と哲学の関係、自己意識と良心の関係、そしてミシェル・ド・モンテーニュの『エセー』は、いずれも、まず学術レヴェルにおいて、死角の位置に置かれていたテーマであり、本研究にはそれらに新たな光を投げかけるという意義がある。また、とりわけ自己意識と良心の関係は、人間の倫理の根幹をなすものであり、それを解ほぐすことには学術界を超える社会的な意義がある。
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