02801nam 2200661 a 450 991046107250332120200520144314.01-4725-4657-11-283-19727-897866131972760-567-37836-5(CKB)2670000000106383(EBL)742390(OCoLC)741691383(SSID)ssj0000522902(PQKBManifestationID)12187365(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522902(PQKBWorkID)10538588(PQKB)11611135(MiAaPQ)EBC742390(Au-PeEL)EBL742390(CaPaEBR)ebr10489991(CaONFJC)MIL319727(OCoLC)893335452(EXLCZ)99267000000010638320010223d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe gift of language[electronic resource] memory and promise in Adorno, Benjamin, Heidegger, and Rosenzweig /Alexander García Düttmann ; translated by Arline LyonsLondon Athlone Press20001 online resource (154 p.)Athlone contemporary European thinkersDescription based upon print version of record.0-485-11489-5 0-485-12161-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Note on the English translation; Translator's Note; Constellations; I On the Path towards Sacred Names; II Translating the thing; III Over-naming and melancholy; IV Apparitions; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis text focuses on the relevance of the proper name in the conceptions of language and history that inform the thought of Adorno, Benjamin, Heidegger and Rosenzweig. Their interest in the proper name is because it does not simply operate as a conventional linguistic sign. A specific experience of the Jewish religious tradition (Adorno, Benjamin, Rosenzweig) and a vision of poetry resulting from the reading of Hoelderlin (Heidegger) lead to the idea of an absolute singularity, it is a singularity that resists all conceptual identificaiton and the proper name expresses this singularity in langAthlone contemporary European thinkers.PhilosophyLanguage and languagesPhilosophyElectronic books.Philosophy.Language and languagesPhilosophy.121121/.68193García Düttmann Alexander909517MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461072503321The gift of language2035124UNINA