Rosa E. Belvedresi

A Philosophical Inquiry into the Future as a Category of Historical Time

A longer version of this paper was presented in the 2nd INTH Network Conference: “The Practical Past: on the advantages and disadvantages of history for life” (Ouro Preto, August 2016). I am thankful to Timothy Ostrom for this English version.

Rosa E. Belvedresi, Universidad La Plata (Argentina) / Centro de Investigaciones Filosóficas (CIF)

Abstract: The significance of future as a category of historical time necessarily refers to the classical Koselleck′s study about the origins of history as Geschichte. Indeed, history proper is only possible when the time is released from the divine power, then history appears as the result of the human actions. This ...

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