To Understand What Is Happening. Essays on Historicity.

"This volume sheds some light on different aspects of this ontological dependence. The first part deals with the historicity of understanding, the second with the limits of making and the third with the future of memory"--

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Superior document:Social and Critical Theory
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Social and Critical Theory
Physical Description:1 online resource (168 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • What is understanding? / Françoise Dastur
  • Autonomy within dependence on the self-understanding of man in classical Greek literature and philosophy (Homer, tragedy, Aristotle) / Arbogast Schmitt
  • The singular historicity of literary understanding "still ending ..." / Samuel Weber
  • Sense and history at the limits of making / Emil Angehrn
  • Can art make anything at all? / Nicholas Davey
  • Enabling limitations / Jan-Ivar Lindén
  • Whose memory? Which future? / Jayne Svenungsson
  • When memory becomes a prosthesis / Christoph Türcke
  • Memory and temporal displacement / Bernhard Waldenfels.