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Being and Logos: Reading the Platonic Dialogues
"Being and Logos" is . . . a philosophical adventure of rare inspiration. . . . Its power to illuminate the text . . ., its ecumenicity of inspiration, its methodological rigor, its originality, and its philosophical profundity--all together make it one of the...- $40.00
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Chorology: On Beginning in Plato's Timaeus
This excellent work... deserves the serious consideration of all who are interested in contemporary philosophy as well as those who concern themselves with ancient philosophy, especially Plato." --Review of MetaphysicsIn Chorology, John Sallis takes up one of the most enigmatic discoursesin the history of...- $60.00
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Chorology: On Beginning in Plato's Timaeus
This excellent work... deserves the serious consideration of all who are interested in contemporary philosophy as well as those who concern themselves with ancient philosophy, especially Plato." --Review of MetaphysicsIn Chorology, John Sallis takes up one of the most enigmatic discoursesin the history of...- $20.00
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Deconstruction and Philosophy: The Texts of Jacques Derrida
This volume represents the first sustained effort to relate Derrida's work to the Western philosophical tradition from Plato to Heidegger. Bringing together twelve essays by twelve leading Derridean philosophers and an important paper by Derrida previously unpublished in English, the collection retrieves the significance...- $34.00
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Delimitations: Phenomenology and the End of Metaphysics
Since Hegel, philosophers have declared repeatedly that metaphysics is at an end, a pronouncement that has sparked much contemporary philosophical debate. What exactly does the end, or closure, of metaphysics mean, and what are the implications of this view?John Sallis characterizes the end of...- $35.00
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Echoes: After Heidegger
In Echoes, John Sallis mobilizes the figure of echo, used by Heidegger to characterize originary thinking, as the motif around which to organize a radical reading of Heidegger's most important texts.Author: John SallisISBN-10: 0253350581ISBN-13: 9780253350589Publisher: Indiana University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/22/1990Pages: 226Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.50h...- $29.95
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Elemental Discourses
John Sallis's thought is oriented to two overarching tasks: to bring to light the elemental in nature and to show how the imagination operates at the very center of human experience. He undertakes these tasks by analyzing a broad range of phenomena, including perception,...- $30.00
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Ethicality and Imagination: On Luminous Abodes
Ethicality and Imagination is the astounding conclusion to John Sallis's landmark trilogy launched with Force of Imagination and Logic of Imagination. In this new work, Sallis embarks on an unforgettable voyage spanning the cosmos and delving deep into what makes us human. If the...- $75.00
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Ethicality and Imagination: On Luminous Abodes
Ethicality and Imagination is the astounding conclusion to John Sallis's landmark trilogy launched with Force of Imagination and Logic of Imagination. In this new work, Sallis embarks on an unforgettable voyage spanning the cosmos and delving deep into what makes us human. If the...- $35.00
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Force of Imagination: The Sense of the Elemental
Force of ImaginationThe Sense of the ElementalJohn SallisA bold and original investigation into how imagination shapes thought and feeling."This is a bold new direction for the author, one that he takes in an arresting and convincing manner. . . . a powerful, original approach...- $24.95
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German Idealism and the Question of System
This volume in the Collected Writings of John Sallis presents his lecture course on German Idealism, tracing its development from the reception of Kant through the works of Fichte and Schelling. With insightful interpretations of key texts, John Sallis demonstrates the enduring power of...- $100.00
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German Idealism and the Question of System
This volume in the Collected Writings of John Sallis presents his lecture course on German Idealism, tracing its development from the reception of Kant through the works of Fichte and Schelling. With insightful interpretations of key texts, John Sallis demonstrates the enduring power of...- $40.00
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Heidegger's Ontological Project: On Being and Time
This long-awaited volume of The Collected Writings of John Sallis presents his lectures on Martin Heidegger's monumental Being and Time.The lectures were presented during the 1985-86 academic year at Loyola University of Chicago and during the fall semester of 1999 at Pennsylvania State University....- $40.00
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Heidegger's Ontological Project: On Being and Time
This long-awaited volume of The Collected Writings of John Sallis presents his lectures on Martin Heidegger's monumental Being and Time.The lectures were presented during the 1985-86 academic year at Loyola University of Chicago and during the fall semester of 1999 at Pennsylvania State University....- $85.00
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Kant and the Spirit of Critique
This volume of the Collected Writings of John Sallis presents his lecture courses on Kant. Each course was devoted respectively to one of Kant's three Critiques, and so the book as a whole treats the entirety of the Kantian critical project. Sallis displays here,...- $35.00
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Light Traces
What is the effect of light as it measures the seasons? How does light leave different traces on the terrain--on a Pacific Island, in the Aegean Sea, high in the Alps, or in the forest? John Sallis considers the expansiveness of nature and the...- $15.00
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Logic of Imagination: The Expanse of the Elemental
The Shakespearean image of a tempest and its aftermath forms the beginning as well as a major guiding thread of Logic of Imagination. Moving beyond the horizons of his earlier work, Force of Imagination, John Sallis sets out to unsettle the traditional conception of...- $30.00
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Nietzsche's Voices
Nietzsche's Voices, a much-anticipated volume of the Collected Writings of John Sallis, presents his two-semester lecture course on Nietzsche offered in the Philosophy Department of Duquesne University during the school year 1971-72."Nietzsche is easy to read; his is apparently the easiest of all the...- $75.00
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Nietzsche's Voices
Nietzsche's Voices, a much-anticipated volume of the Collected Writings of John Sallis, presents his two-semester lecture course on Nietzsche offered in the Philosophy Department of Duquesne University during the school year 1971-72."Nietzsche is easy to read; his is apparently the easiest of all the...- $35.00
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On Beauty and Measure: Plato's Symposium and Statesman
On Beauty and Measure features renowned philosopher John Sallis' commentaries on Plato's dialogues the Symposium and the Statesman. Drawn from two lecture courses delivered by Sallis, they represent his longest and most sustained engagement to date with either work. Brilliantly original, Sallis's close readings...- $25.00
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Platonic Legacies
Demonstrates how archaic Platonism has a profound significance for contemporary thought.Author: John SallisISBN-10: 0791462374ISBN-13: 9780791462379Publisher: State University of New York PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2004Pages: 174Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.38h x 6.02w x 0.66d- $99.00
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Shades--Of Painting at the Limit
"[Sallis's] ideas are presented in a singular, scholarly, remarkable, captivating, conceptually rigorous, dense, and deep manner. . . . Highly recommended." --Choice"This fascinating book by one of the more original voices writing philosophy in English poses questions about the nature of the visible and...- $28.00
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Songs of Nature: On Paintings by Cao Jun
This latest philosophical text by John Sallis is inspired by the work of contemporary Chinese painter Cao Jun. It carries out a series of philosophical reflections on nature, art, and music by taking up Cao Jun's art and thought, with a focus on questions...- $25.00
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Stone
"Stunning insights into Renaissance aesthetic theory. . . a rigorous and critical assessment of key moments in the Western aesthetic tradition, speaks beyond the audience of philosophers and literary critics . . ." --Renaissance Quarterly"Stone challenges the simple opposition of philosophy and art ....- $12.95
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The Figure of Nature: On Greek Origins
Broaching an understanding of nature in Platonic thought, John Sallis goes beyond modern conceptions and provides a strategy to have recourse to the profound sense of nature operative in ancient Greek philosophy. In a rigorous and textually based account, Sallis traces the complex development...- $35.00
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The Logos of the Sensible World: Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenological Philosophy
This volume of the collected writings of John Sallis presents a two-semester lecture course on Maurice Merleau-Ponty given at Duquesne University from 1970 to 1971. Devoted primarily to a close reading of the French philosopher's magnum opus, Phenomenology of Perception, the course begins with...- $30.00
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The Return of Nature: On the Beyond of Sense
John Sallis dismantles the traditional conception of nature in this book of imagination and the cosmos. In the thought of Emerson, Hegel, and Schelling, Sallis discerns the seeds of an understanding of nature that goes against the modern technological assault on natural things and...- $25.00
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Topographies
"Philosophers have become increasingly concerned with the places and spaces of our Earth. They are finally coming to acknowledge their situatedness, and to be grateful for it. Sallis's wonderful book evokes in word and image the power of places that bring him--and now us--to...- $24.95
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