What is elegance? Is it a quality of movement or gesture? Or is it rather connected to the way someone dresses up? Can we think of an elegant object or an elegant speech? These questions point at the ambiguity elegance presents any person wanting to reflect on it....
Heidegger's philosophical work is driven by a radical criticism of the idealist view that being is posited by the human subject. However, in developing his conception of the finitude of being, Heidegger finds decisive sources of inspiration in the work of Schelling...
Our most current experience of violence is not predominantly violence "given in the flesh," but violence given through the mediation of the image. The phenomenon of real violence is therefore modified through the imagistic experience, involving first of all its...
29 / 02 / 2020 FILMFARBEN Editorial: Filmfarben Iryna Marholina: Ein Lied vom Rot Farbe im sowjetischen Nachkriegskino Sabine Lenk: Farbtraditionen bei Laterna magica und im Stummfilm Bregt Lameris: Die í„sthetik der Zwei-Farben-Verfahren Historiografische...
Love and Vulnerability Thinking with Pamela Sue Anderson Edited By Pelagia Goulimari Love and Vulnerability: Thinking with Pamela Sue Anderson developed out of the desire for dialogue with the late feminist philosopher Pamela Sue Anderson's extraordinary,...
This paper discusses Hegel's conception of self-consciousness in the fourth chapter of the Phenomenology of Spirit. It argues that Hegel articulates self-consciousness as a living being's capacity to conceive of itself in light of the life-form it instantiates. I...
Drawing a clear line between phenomenology and theology remains a challenging endeavor. This article has two parts: The first one argues that, from a methodological point of view, there is a need for a theo-phenomenology, a phenomenology which acknowledges religious...
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Human Studies, Volume 43, issue 2, July 2020: Special Section on The Modalizations of Violence Towards a Multi-modal Phenomenological Approach of Violence - Cristian Ciocan The Question of Violence Between the Transcendental and the Empirical Field: The Case of...
The impact of aesthetics is increasing again. For today's scholars, aesthetic theories are a significant companion and contribution in studying and ana-lysing cultural phenomena and production. Today's scene of aesthetics is more global than what it is in most...
Violence is a pervasive dimension of our individual and social existence. No one can deny such an evidence, precisely during these troubled times of social unrest. The unanimous feeling that we are living in an increasingly violent world, full of rage and anger, is...
Violence is signaled by a mark of discontinuity, interruption, rupture. The tripartite temporality of violence, with its strong focus on the present, points to the originary violence. Moreover, the violent event is structuring the order of the action sequences in an...