Essays about: "Linus Ragnhage"

Found 2 essays containing the words Linus Ragnhage.

  1. 1. The Hybrid Ideals of Chinese Elite Students : An Ethnography

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Linus Ragnhage; [2012]
    Keywords : ethics; morality; China; youth; globalization; hybridization; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The youth of China seems poised to put their mark on our world no matter our projection of the future. They find themselves bridging two civilizations, having their thoughts shaped by a society in which, due to a transformation of unprecedented speed, past and future value systems exist simultaneously, and they know that as China grows stronger in the economic and military sphere, it could be a question of time before it starts wielding some cultural and normative power, making these youths an important force. READ MORE

  2. 2. To Forget and Surrender in Order to Live : A Reinterpretation of Nietzsche's Views on History and Life

    University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation och information

    Author : Linus Ragnhage; [2010]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this essay the dangers of an overconsumption of history are investigated, and concerns are raised over the nature of philosophy and its role as a central part of man. Using material from Friedrich Nietzsche an argument is built, showing how we today suffer from a disease caused by a lack of attention to the present moment, and an overemphasis on truth rather than health. READ MORE