Questioning modern time with Hannah Arendt and Walter Benjamin

Four texts from Arendt and Benjamin are the scene of our thinking. We enact the question of time as a refusal to abide by the modern conception of time, where the present is the only ground of the real. We argue for a notion of time, in which all that-has-been is considered a site of real experience...

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Main Author: Melken, Rolando David Vázquez
Published: University of Warwick 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.418142