Heidegger with Derrida Being Written
Heidegger with Derrida: Being Written attempts, for the first time, to think Heidegger's philosophy through the lens of Derrida's logocentric thesis, according to which speech has, throughout the history of metaphysics, been given primacy over writing. Th
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Dror Pimentel
Heidegger with Derrida Being Written
Dror Pimentel Bezalel Academy of Art and Design Jerusalem, Israel Translated by Nessa Olshansky-Ashtar, Hamilton, ON, Canada
ISBN 978-3-030-05691-9 ISBN 978-3-030-05692-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05692-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018963744 This book was published with the support of the Israel Science Foundation © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover credit: Deganit Berest, The Conspiracy of Nature, 1989, industrial paint on paper, 70 × 100 cm, private collection This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgements
This book is supported by Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem.
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Introduction: The Question of Writing 1 References 8
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Being Proper 9 2.1 Presence: The Primordial Scene 9 2.1.1 The Sway of Presence 12 2.1.2 Reification and Contamination 15 2.1.3 Dike: The Order Prior to Order 23 2.2 The Face and the Mask 30 2.3 Heideggerian Hope 39 References 45
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Representation and Its Limits 47 3.1 The Gaze 51 3.1.1 Gazing Visibility: Gods and Being 52 3.1.2 Gazing Humanly 54 3.1.3 The Origin of Sight 59 3.1.4 The Hierarchy of Gazes: From Divine to Animal 61 3.1.5 The Gaze as Encounter and Conquest 63
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3.2 Representation and Limitation 3.2.1 Descartes’ Cogito 3.2.2 Protagoras’ metron 3.2.3 Heidegger’s Mindfulness 3.3 Limited and Unlimited Being References
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The Dangers of Writing 97 4.1 Logocentrism and Metaphysics 98 4.1.1 The Debasement of Writing 101 4.1.2 Voice and Origin 105 4.2 Soul Writing: Rousseau a
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