Philosophy, art, and the imagination : : essays on the work of John Sallis / / edited by James Risser.

John Sallis has been at the cutting edge of the Continental philosophical tradition for almost half a century, and it is largely due to his contributions that we have come to understand “Continental” as designating an original philosophical, not a geographical, tradition. His work, with its uncommon...

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Superior document:Studies in contemporary phenomenology ; Volume 21
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Studies in contemporary phenomenology ; Volume 21.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages)
Notes:This volume of essays on the philosopher John Sallis assesses his wide ranging and genuinely original contribution to philosophy. Along with the response to the essays by Sallis, these essays indicate directions for the future of philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Editor: James Risser
  • Copyright Page / Editor: James Risser
  • Dedication / Editor: James Risser
  • Foreword / Dennis J. Schmidt
  • Abbreviations / Editor: James Risser
  • Notes on Contributors / Editor: James Risser
  • Introduction / James Risser and Walter Brogan
  • Chapter 1 “Beneath the Earth and in the Heavens”: John Sallis in His Elements / Michael Naas
  • Chapter 2 Philosophy and Monstrosity, an Ode to Artemis / Sara Brill
  • Chapter 3 Boundless Images: John Sallis and the Ancient Gods / Claudia Baracchi
  • Chapter 4 “Shaggy, Lustful, Partly Animal”: John Sallis on Plato’s Symposium / S. Montgomery Ewegen
  • Chapter 5 The Stretch between Limitless Flow and Absolute Stasis: Figuring the Flow of Nature and the Determinacy of Being / Walter Brogan
  • Chapter 6 Freeing the Eye / Alejandro A. Vallega
  • Chapter 7 Interpreting the “Sense” of Art / James Risser
  • Chapter 8 To Speak of Art … at the Limit / Jeffrey Powell
  • Chapter 9 On Translating John Sallis / Drew A. Hyland
  • Chapter 10 On the Way to the Sensible: Disrupting Simple Directions / Peg Birmingham
  • Chapter 11 John Sallis’ Liminal Phenomenology / Daniela Vallega-Neu
  • Chapter 12 Elemental Ecology: Reading John Sallis in an Age of Earth Crisis / Jason M. Wirth
  • Chapter 13 Force of Imagination as Critical Turning Point: Sallis and the Future of Philosophy / Bernard Freydberg
  • Response / John Sallis
  • Index / Editor: James Risser.