The Ruination and Salvation of Life/Writing, Part I
The myth of the origin of written language as told by Socrates in the Phaedrus: Theuth declares that written language, […]
Category: heidegger
Quaeritur: Aber ein Sturm…
How does a poet write history? I once began with this question. But after several years of focusing on the […]
Extreme Humanism and the Name(d): A Leap over the Threshold of Language (Part IV of IV)
Throughout his later work, Heidegger carefully divests us human beings from our subjectivism, our techno-productionist views of the world, as […]
Extreme Humanism and the Name(d): A Leap over the Threshold of Language (Part III of IV)
At first glance, the abyss separating human beings from animals within Heidegger’s work seems to allow for the greater possibility […]
Extreme Humanism and the Name(d): A Leap over the Threshold of Language (Part II of IV)
World comes to the fore within Heidegger’s exploration of the humanity of human beings. Significantly, the etymological origins of world […]
Extreme Humanism and the Name(d): A Leap over the Threshold of Language (Part I of IV)
What is the nature of language? What is the language of nature? Is it solely language that distinguishes human beings […]
