Vattimo / D'Agostini The Responsibility of the Philosopher

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-231-52712-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 168 Seiten, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 178 mm

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Vattimo, Gianni

D'Agostini, Franca

Weitere Mitwirkende

McCuaig, William

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Dekonstruktivismus, Strukturalismus, Poststrukturalismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: The Strong Reasons for Weak Thought, by Franca D'Agostini
Weakness
French Nihilism and Italian Nihilism
Nihilism and Difference
Difference and Dialectic
Nihilism, Hermeneutics, and Postmodernity
Verwindung
Argumentation and Provenance
This Book
Postscript (2009)
1. Philosophy and Science
After Kant, After Hegel
The Flash of the Ereignis
The Story of a Comma
Science and "Being–not beings"
The Edification of Humanity
Cumulative Knowledges
2. Philosophy, History, Literature
Truth, Rhetoric, History
Are History and Ontology Compatible?
Mythization of the World
Fugues
Sciences of Nature and Sciences of the Spirit?
3. Logic in Philosophy
Logic and the Logics
Logic and the History of Being
Philosophy of Logic and Logic of Philosophy
Logic and Ontology
4. To Speak the Truth
Redemisti nos Domine Deus veritatis
The Endless Banquet
Do Vampires Exist?
5. The Vocation to Philosophy and the Responsibility of Philosophy
Writing for the Newspapers
Writing in the First Person
The Dive Into Politics
Politics Philosopher-style
Losing your Soul
Filling in the Blanks
The Construction of Universality is Political
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Gianni Vattimo is emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Turin and a member of the European Parliament. His books with Columbia University Press include Hermeneutic Communism: From Heidegger to Marx; A Farewell to Truth; Christianity, Truth, and Weakening Faith: A Dialogue; Not Being God: A Collaborative Autobiography; Art's Claim to Truth; After the Death of God; Dialogue with Nietzsche; The Future of Religion (with Richard Rorty); Nihilism and Emancipation: Ethics, Politics, and the Law; and After Christianity.