The Passion of Michel FoucaultBased on extensive new research and a bold interpretation of the man and his texts, The Passion of Michel Foucault is a startling look at one of this century's most influential philosophers. It chronicles every stage of Foucault's personal and professional odyssey, from his early interest in dreams to his final preoccupation with sexuality and the nature of personal identity. |
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... Heidegger alone , he later admitted , who became for him " the essential philosopher .... My entire philosophical development was de- termined by my reading of Heidegger . " 25 The impact of Martin Heidegger on two generations of French ...
... Heidegger alone , he later admitted , who became for him " the essential philosopher .... My entire philosophical development was de- termined by my reading of Heidegger . " 25 The impact of Martin Heidegger on two generations of French ...
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... Heidegger throughout his life described not in terms of " consciousness , ” but of " transcendence " : " Being is the transcendens pure and simple . ” 31 Whether " transcendence " was understood properly or not — and with an esoteric ...
... Heidegger throughout his life described not in terms of " consciousness , ” but of " transcendence " : " Being is the transcendens pure and simple . ” 31 Whether " transcendence " was understood properly or not — and with an esoteric ...
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... Heidegger puts it , that " Being " and " the nothing " are " the Same " is to " risk discord . " Heidegger's new way of thinking might bring about a healing " ascent into grace , " but by the same token it might also unleash " evil ...
... Heidegger puts it , that " Being " and " the nothing " are " the Same " is to " risk discord . " Heidegger's new way of thinking might bring about a healing " ascent into grace , " but by the same token it might also unleash " evil ...
Contents
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
THE HEART LAID BARE | 66 |
Copyright | |
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