
Memory Of Thought
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- Intro
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Of (From) Germania - after (to) Auschwitz
- PART I. GUILTS AND DEBTS
- 1 Fate and Sacrifice
- Adorno's comparison
- Guilt repeated
- Recourse to Benjamin
- Bare life
- Originary guilt of law
- Omens, presentiments, signals
- The named head
- Gift and oblivion
- Rationality of cunning
- Equality as inequality
- Sacrifice and the principle of equivalence
- Reconciliation postponed
- Space and time
- A rational overview
- Nietzsche's 'spirit of vengeance'
- Sacrifice as appropriation
- The commanding name
- Purifying rage
- Dialectic of sacrifice, promise of happiness
- Similarity to the animal
- Image
- The 'minimal meaninglessness' of language
- Art and philosophy
- Progress in the realm of spirit
- The caesura of remembrance
- Holding course
- 2 Dialectics and the Ban on Images
- Selfhood
- Determinate negation
- Particularity of Judaism
- Christian love
- Negative dialectics
- The origin of performative contradiction
- Dialectics without dialectic: the vertiginous
- 3 Constellation and De-constitution
- The non-identical speaks
- Movement and difference
- Double reading
- Language as event
- Undecidedness
- The death of intention
- Enigma and solution, question and answer
- Falling
- The cunning of the name
- Stupidity of the subject
- Too much talk: fatefulness of enlightenment
- Mimesis
- Constructing the totality
- The new barbarism
- Writing after Auschwitz
- Jaspers on the question of guilt
- The crisis of spirit
- A telling historical sign
- The question of guilt as an introduction to metaphysics
- National consciousness and guilt
- Double bind
- You shall never be remembered
- PART II. INAUGURATIONS
- 1 Counter-Turning of the Beginning
- Storm
- Beginning, greatness, stand
- Imminence
- Blindness of the philosopher
- Genius of forgetting
- Poetry and thought
- The power and force of language, the truth of a people
- Concepts and political determination
- The incalculable
- The most dangerous of gifts
- On poetry: the over-poetic
- What begins in and as language
- Aestheticisation of polities' or 'politicisation of aesthetics'?
- Having time
- The 'Graeco-German mission'
- Naming the name
- Original language and 'the final solution'
- The word 'being'
- History and the multiplication of languages
- Repetition
- 2 Rise and Downfall
- Semblance of regression
- Repudiation and celebration of destruction
- Simplifications: learning from a 'national catastrophe'
- A delaying pseudo-rational reasoning
- Shock
- Revolution and revolt
- Commemoration
- Experience, lived sensation, reflection
- Angel of history
- Political theology
- De-cision
- The thrust of thatness
- The essence of the work of art
- Preserving and offering
- 3 Keeping to the Names
- The saying of words
- Originary historical transmission
- The midst of being'
- Metaphysical neighbours
- Dualism and duality
- The essence of historical existence
- The legitimising power of the name
- Stability of sense
- Given as endowment and given as task
- The names of Dionysos
- A key figure
- Dionysian messianism'?
- Remembrance: 'empty readiness for subjugation' or 'posture of resistance?'
- Meaning, naming, saying
- The soul's hoard of images
- There is (need)
- Afterword: The Reeling Philosopher
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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