Identity and Difference

ISBN-13: 9781138080751 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 114 str.

Rafael Winkler

Opis

This volume deals with the question of identity and difference by experts in both the analytic and continental traditions. It ranges over a variety of themes and authors, including metaphysics and political theory, Parfit, and Heidegger. It was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology.

Spis treści

Introduction: Identity and Difference  1. Hegelian Identity  2. Technological Fictions and Personal Identity: On Ricoeur, Schechtman and Analytic Thought Experiments  3. Heidegger’s Jews: Inclusion/Exclusion and Heidegger’s Anti-Semitism  4. Heidegger, the Pólis, the Political and Gelassenheit  5. Levinas and the Possibility of Dialogue with "Strangers"  6. The Government of Desire: A Genealogical Perspective

O autorze

Rafael Winkler is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. He is the editor of Phenomenology and Naturalism (2017) and Identity and Difference: Contemporary Debates on the Self (2016).