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The pace of modernity : reading with Blumenberg / O. Bradley Bassler.
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Bassler, O. Bradley
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Language
English
Published/Created
Prahran, Vic. : Re.press, ©2012.
Description
ix, 224 pages ; 23 cm.
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CB358 .B38 2012
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Blumenberg, Hans
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Civilization, Modern
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Philosophy
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Philosophy, Modern
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Series
Anamnesis.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
Introduction: modernity's runaway pace
1. Theology and the modern age: Blumenberg's reaction to a Baconian frontispiece
2. At what cost modernity: mental faculties and total politics
3. The new poetry and the mimetic locus
4. Jean Starobinski's linguistic modernism
5. Daily rhythms
6. Divagation at the crossroads: in search of modern wisdom
7. Visionary design: mathematical analogues for the reading of poetry
8. The outlook for legitimacy and the pace of modernity
9. Convexity and complexity: trading places with John Ashbery.
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9780987268228 ((pbk.))
0987268228 ((pbk.))
OCLC
798255457
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H - S
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