Andrei Marga, his new book the meaning of life, on a crucial theme of the life of each

Andrei Marga is present in bookstores and electronic books networks in the weeks in progress with his new book The meaning of life (Creator Publishing House, Brașov, 2015, 346 p), on a crucial theme of each one, with wide connections and cultural consequences.

The book further develops the elaboration of one's philosophy, reflective pragmatism – a conception that connects the structure and description of the world of knowledge, puts the sciences in relation to the actions through which the social and cultural reproduction of human life is ensured, circumscribes the role of reflexivity and sits in front of those who claim from the spheres of values. This, the meaning, is the basic term of this philosophy and is conceived by Professor Andrei Marga in a new way, brought up to date, in relation to the human being taken as a whole. The author's concern is explicitly a fresh, innovative resolution, from the existing materials of life, which goes beyond the horizons with which they are currently accepted.

book The meaning of life It monographs the meaning, considering different fields, from the economy, passing through science, to media and ethics. The book theorem is that every action, knowledge and human performance is to be evaluated from the point of view of meaning, and the crises of different nature that brings the lives of today's people can be overcome by making its meaning and respect. The book formulates arguments in favor of this perspective. Are examined with new ideas, for example, the meaning of actions; the meaning of thinking; the meaning of current history; the meaning of the economy; the letter, the spirit and meaning of the law; the meaning of the media; the meaning of love; the meaning of life; the meaning of life to beings other than people.

Well anchored in the tradition of thinking, but also in the philosophical and scientific actuality and in today's dramas and dilemmas, Professor Andrei Marga has the following content:

Preface

Introduction: The presence of meaning

Part Ia: What is the meaning? Thresholds of reality; From meaning to meaning; From functionality to meaning; The return to meaning; Classic approaches; Puts the question of meaning; Recent approaches; What is the meaning? The principle of the whole; The idea of ​​a unifying theory of meaning

Part II: areas of meaning: The meaning of the actions; The meaning of knowledge; The meaning of thinking; The meaning of digitization; The meaning of current history; The meaning of the economy; The letter, the spirit and meaning of the law; The meaning of the media; The meaning of love; The meaning of life; The meaning of life to other beings; The meaning of peace

Part III: Illustration of nonsense: Evil as a problem; The split of the world; The consequences of prostocracy; To predemocracy?; Forcing notions Part IV: Recumbing on meaning: Subhuman attitudes; The crisis of meaning; Exit from indifference; Limiting evil; Integrity and civism; The society of dignity

Part A VA: Applications: Constantin Brâncuși's inner portrait; The actuality of Octavian Andronic; An essay-roman of pandemic; Reflections on Angela Merkel's mandate; Wandering from ignorance; Deconstruction, relativism, family; United Europe today. Selective bibliography.

In Romanian culture the book The meaning of life It is the first monograph of meaning. It falls within an international tendency to interrogate the meaning of the various actions taken by today's people and to give adequate, differentiated and useful answers and represent a certain contribution in today's philosophical and cultural creation.