Related Books

The Tragic Absolute
Language: en
Pages: 502
Authors: David Farrell Krell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

GET EBOOK

Exposes the core of tragic absolutes in German Romantic and Idealist philosophy.
Malraux, the Absolute Agnostic; Or, Metamorphosis as Universal Law
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Claude Tannery
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

GET EBOOK

Moving beyond merely biographical or textual interpretation, Claude Tannery traces the philosophy of life and art developed by André Malraux. With both sensiti
Genealogy of the Tragic
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Joshua Billings
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-14 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

GET EBOOK

Why did Greek tragedy and "the tragic" come to be seen as essential to conceptions of modernity? And how has this belief affected modern understandings of Greek
The Philosophy of Creative Solitudes
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: David Jones
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-18 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

GET EBOOK

What is solitude, why do we crave and fear it, and how do we distinguish it properly from loneliness? It lies at the core of the lives of philosophers and their
Derrida and Our Animal Others
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: David Farrell Krell
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-18 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

GET EBOOK

Jacques Derrida's final seminars were devoted to animal life and political sovereignty—the connection being that animals slavishly adhere to the law while kin