Politics of Benjamin's Kafka: Philosophy as Renegade

This book provides a critical assessment of Benjamin's writings on Franz Kafka and of Benjamin's related writings. Eliciting from Benjamin's writings a conception of philosophy that is political in its dissociation from - its becoming renegade in relation to, its philosophic shame abo...

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1. Verfasser: Moran, Brendan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319720111
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • PART I. INHUMANLY WISE SHAME
  • 1. Gesture of Philosophy
  • 2. Historico-Philosophic Shame
  • 3. Unmythic Wisdom
  • 4. Foolishness of Philosophy
  • 5. Prophecy of Shame
  • Part II. ANXIETY AND ATTENTIVENESS
  • 6. Anxiety
  • 7. Study
  • 8. Distractedly Attentive
  • 9. Anxious Friendliness as Physical Attentiveness
  • PART III POLITICS
  • 10. Exception and Decision
  • 11. In the Epic 'Vorwelt'
  • 12. Philosophy, Literature, Politics
  • Bibliography.-Acknowledgements
  • Index.