Wittgenstein praised Kierkegaard, but remarked also that a little of Kierkegaard goes a long way. For Wittgenstein, perhaps. But for … More
Category: philosophy
334. (Sebastian Rödl)
Philosophy yearns to reveal time in a form that is understandable and universal, its essence scraped away, seized as it … More
333. (Sebastian Rödl)
The best critics are the best readers; what they see in a text is the judgment at work and at … More
312. (Sebastian Rödl)
Whenever I write here on the work of the philosopher Sebastian Rödl, as I have done several times before, I … More
288. (Paul Tillich)
Paul Tillich draws together the challenge of hermeneutics—and hermeneutics as criticism knows it especially—with the insights of absolute idealism. That … More
283. (Sebastian Rödl)
In the following post, I try to build off of Sebastian Rödl’s reading of Kant to make sense of the … More
277. (Sebastian Rödl)
In his Happiness, Death, and the Remainder of Life, Jonathan Lear reckons with what, it seems, is a long-standing unease … More
237. (Irad Kimhi)
I was alerted to Irad Kimhi’s Thinking and Being before its publication by way of a note in Sebastian Rödl’s … More
203. (Aristotle)
Aristotle begins his Art of Rhetoric How do we reason in general about what is possible, probable, not necessary; he … More
190. (Sebastian Rödl)
Close kin in to his near-simultaneous monograph Self- Consciousness, Sebastian Rödl’s Categories of the Temporal: An Inquiry into the Forms of the Finite Intellect (publ. … More