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The messianic reduction : Walter Benjamin and the shape of time /

The Messianic Reduction is a groundbreaking study of Walter Benjamin's thought. Fenves places Benjamin's early writings in the context of contemporaneous philosophy, with particular attention to the work of Bergson, Cohen, Husserl, Frege, and Heidegger. By concentrating on a neglected dime...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fenves, Peter D. (Peter David), 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Meridian (Stanford, Calif.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the course of the argument
  • Substance poem versus function poem : two poems of Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Entering the phenomenological school and discovering the color of shame
  • Existence toward space : two "Rainbows" from around 1916
  • The problem of historical time : conversing with Scholem, criticizing Heidegger in 1916
  • Meaning in the proper sense of the word : "On language as such and on human language" and related logico-linguistic studies
  • Pure knowledge and the continuity of experience : "On the program of the coming philosophy" and its supplements
  • The political counterpart to pure practical reason : from Kant's doctrine of right to Benjamin's category of justice
  • Conclusion : the shape of time.