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Nihilism and philosophy: nothingness, truth and world

By Baker , Gideon

Book information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
2018
ISBN
9781350136748, 1350136743
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
18 MB (19129519 bytes)
Series
Bloomsbury studies in continental philosophy
Pages
viii, 239 pages ; 24 cm\251
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Nihilism (Philosophy);Nothing (Philosophy);Truth

Description

Truth and world -- Truth and wisdom -- Socratic truth -- Truth and time -- 1. The true world. The two worlds Whence worldlessness? The Christian world Spinoza's world -- 2. Cynic Nihilism. Phusis Foucault's cynics Apolis Negation -- 3. Paul's world. A genealogy of cosmos Paul against empire Anti-cosmos Badiou's anti-cosmos -- 4. Paul: nihilist or overman? The reactive Paul The active Paul Paul the overman The messianic vocation -- 5. Nietzsche's world. Nietzsche's anti-cosmos The true world is a lie 'The world is perfect' Heidegger's Nietzsche -- 6. Heidegger's world. Being-in-the-world Freedom and finitude The nothing Nihilism -- 7. Parrhes̄ia. Parrhes̄ia in the polis Philia Socrates's last words Philaletheia.

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