The Time of Life
Heidegger and Ethos
1st Edition
Published on 1. February 2012
248 pages
978-0-7914-8161-5 (ISBN)
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Explores the notion of ethos in Heidegger's thought.
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William McNeill is Professor of Philosophy at DePaul University and is the author of The Glance of the Eye: Heidegger, Aristotle, and the Ends of Theory, also published by SUNY Press.
Content
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The Phenomenon of Life: Human, Animal, and World in Heidegger's 1929-30 Freiburg Lectures
The Soul, Unity of the Body
The Organism and its Organs
The Animal as Other
The Being of the Animal: Organism and Environment
The Phenomenon of World
The Time of Life: Self and World
2. Care for the Self: Originary Ethics in Heidegger and Foucault
Heidegger: Selfhood and the Finitude of Time
Foucault: Ethos and the Practice of Freedom
Care for the Self and the Task of Philosophizing
3. Apportioning the Moment: Time and Ethos in Heidegger's Reading of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics and Rhetoric
Koinønia: Ethos and Community
Time and Ethical Virtue
4. The Time of Action: From Phenomenology of Praxis to the Historicality of Being
The Moment as the Site of Human Action: Heidegger's Reading of Aristotle and the Phenomenology of Dasein
The Moment as the Time of Ereignis: From Phenomenology to the History of Being
5. Historical Beginnings: Moment and Rupture in Heidegger's Work of the 1930s
Ethos and Concealment: The Power of Beginnings
History and Origin: The Irruption of Worlds
6. Ethos and Poetic Dwelling: Inaugural Time in Heidegger's Dialogue with Hölderlin
Temporality, Attunement, and the Phenomenology of World
Inaugural Time in Hölderlin's Poetizing
Is There a Measure on Earth? Poetizing and Human Ethos
The Eclipse of Experience: Exposure and Dwelling in Greek Tragedy
The Festival
7. The Telling of Ethos: Heidegger, Aristotle, Sophocles
A "Scarcely Pondered Word": Aristotle's Testimony
Theoria and Tragedy: Aristotle's Poetics
Theoria and Katharsis
"The Purest Poem": Heidegger's Antigone
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The Phenomenon of Life: Human, Animal, and World in Heidegger's 1929-30 Freiburg Lectures
The Soul, Unity of the Body
The Organism and its Organs
The Animal as Other
The Being of the Animal: Organism and Environment
The Phenomenon of World
The Time of Life: Self and World
2. Care for the Self: Originary Ethics in Heidegger and Foucault
Heidegger: Selfhood and the Finitude of Time
Foucault: Ethos and the Practice of Freedom
Care for the Self and the Task of Philosophizing
3. Apportioning the Moment: Time and Ethos in Heidegger's Reading of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics and Rhetoric
Koinønia: Ethos and Community
Time and Ethical Virtue
4. The Time of Action: From Phenomenology of Praxis to the Historicality of Being
The Moment as the Site of Human Action: Heidegger's Reading of Aristotle and the Phenomenology of Dasein
The Moment as the Time of Ereignis: From Phenomenology to the History of Being
5. Historical Beginnings: Moment and Rupture in Heidegger's Work of the 1930s
Ethos and Concealment: The Power of Beginnings
History and Origin: The Irruption of Worlds
6. Ethos and Poetic Dwelling: Inaugural Time in Heidegger's Dialogue with Hölderlin
Temporality, Attunement, and the Phenomenology of World
Inaugural Time in Hölderlin's Poetizing
Is There a Measure on Earth? Poetizing and Human Ethos
The Eclipse of Experience: Exposure and Dwelling in Greek Tragedy
The Festival
7. The Telling of Ethos: Heidegger, Aristotle, Sophocles
A "Scarcely Pondered Word": Aristotle's Testimony
Theoria and Tragedy: Aristotle's Poetics
Theoria and Katharsis
"The Purest Poem": Heidegger's Antigone
Notes
Bibliography
Index
