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Human existence and transcendence /

William C. Hackett's English translation of Jean Wahl's Existence humaine et transcendence (1944) brings back to life an all-but-forgotten book that provocatively explores the philosophical concept of transcendence. Based on what Emmanuel Levinas called "Wahl's famous lecture&quo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wahl, Jean André, 1888-1974 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hackett, William C. (Editor , Traductor), Hanson, Jeffrey (Editor , Traductor), Hart, Kevin (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2016]
Edición:English language edition.
Colección:Thresholds in philosophy and theology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover ; Human existence and transcendence ; Title; Copyright; Contents ; Foreword; Introduction: Jean Wahl, A Human Existence and Transcendence(s); Human existence and transcendence ; Preface; On Existence; On the Idea of Transcendence; Subjectivity and Transcendence; On the Idea of Being; On the Absolute; On Space and Time; On Descartes; Poetry and Metaphysics; Magic and Romanticism: Notes on Novalis and Blake; Novalis and the Principle of Contradiction; From "Wahl's Famous Lecture" (Meeting of the Société française de philosophie, December 4, 1937).
  • Introductory Note and Dramatis Personae of December 4, 1937Discussion; Letters; Appendix 1. Selected List of Philosophers, Artists, and Poets in Wahl's Text; Appendix 2. Books by Jean Wahl in English.