The article aims to clarify the significance of J. Görres’s (1776–1848) views for the theoretical grounding of “realistic anthropology,” upon which conservative thought should be based in its “transcendental-sociological structure,” transcending specific historical periods. When listing sources for the formation of “realistic anthropology,” the theorist of “enlightened conservatism,” G.-K....
The article investigates the genesis of psychologism as a methodological basis for the study of religious experience. The authors show that the first experience of consistent applying psychologism for the purpose of radical criticism of religion was carried out by D. Hume, who reduced the religious experience to the emotional and mental nature of man. As a result, in the philosophy of Hume, the...