History, metaphors, fables : a Hans Blumenberg reader / / Hans Blumenberg ; edited, translated, and with an introduction by Hannes Bajohr, Florian Fuchs, and Joe Paul Kroll [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Blumenberg Hans
• Pubblicazione: Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library, , 2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (620 pages)
• Disciplina: 193
• Soggetto topico: Philosophy, German - 20th century
• Soggetto non controllato: philosophy, aesthetic theory, political theory, social theory, comparative literature, linguistics
• Persona (resp. second.): BajohrHannes; FuchsFlorian <1984, >; KrollJoe Paul <1979->
• Note generali: Translated from the German.; Previously issued in print: 2020.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- Hans Blumenberg: An Introduction -- 1. The Linguistic Reality of Philosophy (1946/1947) -- 2. World Pictures and World Models (1961) -- 3. “Secularization”: Critique of a Category of Historical Illegitimacy (1964) -- 4. The Concept of Reality and the Theory of the State (1968/1969) -- 5. Preliminary Remarks on the Concept of Reality (1974) -- 6. Light as a Metaphor for Truth: At the Preliminary Stage of Philosophical Concept Formation (1957) -- 7. Introduction to Paradigms for a Metaphorology (1960) -- 8. An Anthropological Approach to the Contemporary Significance of Rhetoric (1971) -- 9. Observations Drawn from Metaphors (1971) -- 10. Prospect for a Theory of Nonconceptuality (1979) -- 11. Theory of Nonconceptuality (circa 1975, excerpt) -- 12. The Relationship between Nature and Technology as a Philosophical Problem (1951) -- 13. “Imitation of Nature”: Toward a Prehistory of the Idea of the Creative Being (1957) -- 14. Phenomenological Aspects on Life-World and Technization (1963) -- 15. Socrates and the objet ambigu: Paul Valéry’s Discussion of the Ontology of the Aesthetic Object and Its Tradition (1964) -- 16. The Essential Ambiguity of the Aesthetic Object (1966) -- 17. Speech Situation and Immanent Poetics (1966) -- 18. The Absolute Father (1952/1953) -- 19. The Mythos and Ethos of America in the Work of William Faulkner (1958) -- 20. The Concept of Reality and the Possibility of the Novel (1964) -- 21. Pensiveness (1980 -- 22. Moments of Goethe (1982) -- 23. Beyond the Edge of Reality: Three Short Essays (1983) -- 24. Of Nonunderstanding: Glosses on Three Fables (1984) -- 25. Unknown Aesopica: From Newly Found Fables (1985) -- 26. Advancing into Eternal Silence: A Century after the Sailing of the Fram (1993) -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume collects the central writings by Hans Blumenberg and covers topics such as on the philosophy of language, metaphor theory, non-conceptuality, aesthetics, politics, and literary studies. This landmark volume demonstrates Blumenberg's intellectual breadth and gives an overview of his thematic and stylistic range over four decades.
• Titolo autorizzato: History, metaphors, fables
• ISBN: 1-5017-4798-3; 1-5017-4800-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910821539803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Signale. Transfer.; Cornell scholarship online.