Saitya Brata Das

What is Thinking?

And Other Philosophical Reflections

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The philosophical essays of this collection argue, each time from a singular perspective, that the task of thinking is to release the element of the unconditional from various closures, and thus to make it manifest as the true and the essential task of our individual and social existence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9781032047454
• ISBN-10: 1032047453
• Artikelnr.: 62232384

Autorenporträt

Saitya Brata Das is Associate Professor at School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What is thinking? 2. ...And this palpitation of existence 3. When religion has (not) returned? 4. (Dis)Figures of death: taking the side of Derrida
taking the side of death 5. Derrida's tympan: mourning
philosophy
literature 6. The abyss of human freedom 7. Wholly otherwise 8. Of force
of rhythm
of melody