The messianic reduction Walter Benjamin and the shape of time /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fenves, Peter D. (Peter David), 1960-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2011.
Series:Meridian (Stanford, Calif.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the course of the argument
  • Substance poem versus function poem : two poems of Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Entering the phenomenological school and discovering the color of shame
  • Existence toward space : two "Rainbows" from around 1916
  • The problem of historical time : conversing with Scholem, criticizing Heidegger in 1916
  • Meaning in the proper sense of the word : "On language as such and on human language" and related logico-linguistic studies
  • Pure knowledge and the continuity of experience : "On the program of the coming philosophy" and its supplements
  • The political counterpart to pure practical reason : from Kant's doctrine of right to Benjamin's category of justice
  • Conclusion : the shape of time.