Castoriadis's Ontology : : Being and Creation /

Castoriadis's Ontology : : Being and Creation / / Suzi Adams.

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This book is the first systematic reconstruction of Castoriadis’ philosophical trajectory. It critically interprets the internal shifts in Castoriadis’ ontology through reconsideration of the ancient problematic of ‘human institution’ (nomos) and ‘nature’ (physis), on the one hand, and the question...

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Adams, Suzi,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • General Introduction: Castoriadis in Context
  • PART I: NOMOS
  • Introduction to Part I The Importance of Nomos
  • 1 Toward an Ontology of the Social-Historical
  • 2 Proto-Institutions and Epistemological Encounters
  • 3 Anthropological Aspects of Subjectivity: The Radical Imagination
  • 4 Hermeneutical Horizons of Meaning
  • PART II: PHYSIS
  • Introduction to Part II Physis and the Romanticist Imaginary of Nature
  • 5 The Rediscovery of Physis
  • 6 Objective Knowledge in Review
  • 7 Rethinking the World of the Living Being
  • 8 Reimagining Cosmology
  • Conclusion: The Circle of Creation
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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