Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 277 pages) |
Contents |
Overview of the problematic -- Potentiality and authenticity : Heidegger's preparatory existential analytic in Being and time -- The field of freedom : Heidegger from fundamental to historical ontology -- Foucault contra Heidegger -- Foucault's 'autocritique' : three equivocations of conduct, experience, and thought -- The subject of spirituality -- Objectification, reification, subjectification : historical ontology and social criticism |
Summary |
Martin Heidegger and Michel Foucault are two of the most important and influential thinkers of the twentieth century. Each has spawned volumes of secondary literature and sparked fierce, polarizing debates, particularly about the relationship between philosophy and politics. And yet, to date there exists almost no work that presents a systematic and comprehensive engagement of the two in relation to one another. The World of Freedom addresses this lacuna. Neither apology nor polemic, the book demonstrates that it is not merely interesting but necessary to read Heidegger and Foucault alongside o |
Notes |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Toronto |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-268) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976
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Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984
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SUBJECT |
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 fast |
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Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976 fast |
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Ontology.
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Liberty -- Philosophy
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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Continental philosophy.
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Philosophy, European -- 20th century.
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ontology (metaphysics)
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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Continental philosophy
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Liberty -- Philosophy
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Ontology
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Philosophy, European
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Political science -- Philosophy
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Ontologie (filosofie)
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780804792714 |
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0804792712 |
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