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Autore |
Sallis John <1938-> |
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Titolo |
The verge of philosophy / / John Sallis |
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
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9786612710773 |
9781282710771 |
128271077X |
9780226734279 |
0226734277 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (167 p.) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Plato's other beginning -- The place of the good -- Last words : generosity and reserve -- The politics of music -- On the verge. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Verge of Philosophy is both an exploration of the limits of philosophy and a memorial for John Sallis's longtime friend and interlocutor Jacques Derrida. The centerpiece of the book is an extended examination of three sites in Derrida's thought: his interpretation of Heidegger regarding the privileging of the question; his account of the Platonic figure of the good; and his interpretation of Plato's discourse on the crucial notion of the chora, the originating space of the universe. Sallis's reflections are given added weight-even poignancy-by his discussion |
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