| Description |
1 online resource (186 pages) |
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Continuum studies in continental philosophy |
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Continuum studies in continental philosophy.
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| Contents |
Staging the ground: place, commonality, and judgement -- Commonality and human being: working through Heraclitus -- Spacing as the shared: Heraclitus, Pindar, Agamben -- Political translations: Hilderlin's das hichste -- Placing speaking, notes on the first stasimon of Sophocles' Antigone -- Possible returns: deconstruction and the placing of Greek philosophy -- The inoperative Jew, Agamben's Paul |
| Summary |
In this important and highly original book, place, commonality and judgment provide the framework within which works central to the Greek philosophical and literary tradition are usefully located and reinterpreted. Greek life, it can be argued, was defined by the interconnection of place, commonality and judgment. Similarly within the Continental philosophical tradition topics such as place, judgment, law and commonality have had a pervasive centrality. Works by Jacques Derrida and Giorgio Agamben amongst others attest to the current exigency of these topics. Yet the ways in which they are int |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Heraclitus, active 1st century.
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Heraclitus, active 1st century. |
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Philosophy -- Greece -- History
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical.
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Philosophy.
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Greece.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781441194336 |
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1441194339 |
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9781472547316 |
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1472547314 |
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9781441138774 |
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1441138773 |
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1282948075 |
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9781282948075 |
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9786612948077 |
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6612948078 |
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