The human being as an understanding being
Journal Title: Meta: Research in Hermeneutics, Phenomenology, and Practical Philosophy - Year 2009, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
The human being as an understanding being
Authors and Affiliations
Lucian Ionel
Die (Nicht-)Dialektik des Tragischen in Nietzsches Denken
Considering the dialectical structure of tragic thought in classical philosophy, one can read Nietzsche’s conception of the tragic in a dialectical way. Reading Nietzsche's The Birth of Tragedy in this way is justified,...
Tradition and Temporal Distance: On the Correctness of Understanding in Hans-Georg Gadamer’s Thinking
In this paper, I will discuss Gadamer’s attempt to reach to a deeper dimension of truth, situated beneath the scientific objectivity and independent from methodological criteria. If the truth finds its core in tradition,...
Which are the Layers of Difference and Repetition?
Anne Sauvagnargues, Deleuze, L’empirisme transcendantal, Paris: PUF, 2010
The reinterpretation of the Hegelian philosophy of nature by Alexandre Kojève. The theory of primacy
According to Kojève, all philosophical thought develops systematically. Thus, when reading Hegel, he could not go over the text without reflecting on the delicate status of the Philosophy of nature. As opposed to ordinar...
The Curse of the Righter of Wrongs, the Goat and the Prophet: Elements for a Theory of the Theologico-Political Ways of Subjectivation
This paper reflects on the relation between psychiatric institutions and political thought. Starting from the distinction made by G. de Clérambault between interpretation and passionate deliria, we aim at identifying two...