Benjamin Towards a Relational Ontology

Philosophy's Other Possibility
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4384-5635-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy

An original philosophical account of relational ontology drawing on the work of Descartes, Kant, Fichte, Hegel, and Heidegger.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Benjamin, Andrew

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Being-in-Relation

2. Recovering Relationality: Contra Heidegger’s Descartes

3. Relationality and the Affective Structure of Subjectivity: Kant’s “An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment?”

4. Democracy, Relationality, and the University: Fichte’s “Some Lectures concerning the Scholar’s Vocation”

5. Justice, Love, and Relationality: The Figure of Niobe in Hegel’s Lectures on Fine Art

6. Anonymity and Fear: The Refusal of Relationality in Hegel’s Philosophy of Right

7. Animal Relations: Modes of Presence in Kant’s Critique of Practical Reason

8. Obdurate Love: Intimate Relations: Toward a Metaphysics of Intimacy

Conclusion: Opening Relations

Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Andrew Benjamin is Professor of Philosophy and Jewish Thought at Monash University, Australia and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Kingston University, London. He is the author of several books, including Working with Walter Benjamin: Recovering a Political Philosophy and the coeditor (with Dimitris Vardoulakis) of Sparks Will Fly: Benjamin and Heidegger, also published by SUNY Press.