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The Experience of Freedom (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics) [Hardcover]

Jean-Luc Nancy (Author), Bridget McDonald (Translator)


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Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics September 1993
The most systematic, radical, and lucid treatise on freedom that has been written in contemporary Continental philosophy, this book combats the renunciation of freedom attested in modern history by articulating the experience of freedom at work in thought itself.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 210 pages
  • Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr; First Edition edition (September 1993)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0804721750
  • ISBN-13: 978-0804721752
  • Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.8 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,006,174 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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If nothing is more common today than demanding or defending freedom in the spheres of morality, law, or politics-to such an extent that "equality," "fraternity," and "community" have demonstrably and firmly been pushed, if at times regrettably, into the background of preoccupations and imperatives, or have finally even been considered as antonyms of freedom-then nothing is less articulated or problematized, in turn, than the nature and stakes of what we call "freedom." Read the first page
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abyssal foundation, measuring oneself, proper possibility, authentic decision, finite transcendence, philosophical freedom, transcendental imagination, freedom withdraws, founding gesture, finite freedom, thinking freedom
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