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Author Malpas, Jeff

Title Heidegger and the thinking of place : explorations in the topology of being / Jeff Malpas
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (x, 378 pages) : illustrations
Contents Topological thinking. The topos of thinking ; The turning to/of place ; The place of topology -- Topological concepts. Ground, unity, and limit ; Nihilism, place, and "position" ; Place, space, and world ; Geography, biology, and politics -- Topological horizons. Philosophy's nostalgia ; Death and the end of life ; Topology, triangulation, and truth ; Heidegger in Benjamin's city ; The working of art
Summary Malpas, expanding arguments he hade in his earlier book 'Heidegger's Topology', discusses such topics as the role of place in philosophical thinking, the topological character of the transcendental, the convergence of Heideggerian topology with Davidsonian triangulation, and much more
Analysis PHILOSOPHY/General
ARCHITECTURE/Architectural Theory & Criticism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-359) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976
SUBJECT Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976
Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976 fast
Subject Place (Philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
PHILOSOPHY -- General.
Place (Philosophy)
Plaats.
Ruimte (algemeen)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780262304139
0262304139
9780262300759
0262300753