Heidegger and the thinking of place : explorations in the topology of being / Jeff Malpas.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Malpas, Jeff, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976.

Heidegger, Martin.

Place (Philosophy).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 378 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Malpas, expanding arguments he hade in his earlier book 'Heidegger's Topology', discusses such topics as the role of place in philosophical thinking, the topological character of the transcendental, the convergence of Heideggerian topology with Davidsonian triangulation, and much more.

Contents:

I Topological Thinking 11

1 The Topos of Thinking 13

2 The Turning to/of Place 23

3 The Place of Topology 43

II Topological Concepts 71

4 Ground, Unity, and Limit 73

5 Nihilism, Place, and "Position" 97

6 Place, Space, and World 113

7 Geography, Biology, and Politics 137

III Topological Horizons 159

8 Philosophy's Nostalgia 161

9 Death and the End of Life 177

10 Topology, Triangulation, and Truth 199

11 Heidegger in Benjamin's City 225

12 The Working of Art 237.

Notes:

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9780262304139

0262304139

9780262300759

0262300753

OCLC:

778448471

Publisher Number:

9786613594662

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.