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Zwischen Überlieferung und Kritik: Moderne und Postmoderne Haltungen gegenüber dem Problem der Legitimität
An old conference paper of mine in German is now available in the online journal Paedeia, vol.2 (Spring 2014), 88–104. It’s not the greatest piece of writing, but may be of interest to some. Here’s a link.
Posted in academia, aesthetics, form, Hegel, literary form, literature, modernism, Nietzsche, parody, pastiche, philosophy, poetry, postmodernism, poststructuralism, Pynchon, Stanley Cavell, T S Eliot, work
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Le vagabondage de la raison : Proust et la pensée de l’essai selon Adorno
I’ve got an article appearing in the Bulletin d’informations proustiennes this October discussing Proust’s essayism in relation to Adorno. PDF of the proofs for anyone interested.
Posted in Adorno, aesthetics, concepts, essay, essayism, form, literature, novel, philosophy, Proust, publications
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“How Should a Person Be?”: Sheila Heti’s imaginative philosophy
I have a piece up at The Point on “imaginative philosophy” in Sheila Heti’s How Should a Person Be? This is an attempt to put into practice the kind of reading implied by Cora Diamond’s work on meta-ethics and literature, … Continue reading
Posted in concepts, Cora Diamond, criticism, ethics, form, friendship, literature, philosophy, publications, Sheila Heti, Stanley Cavell, work, writing
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Beethoven, Cavell and Talking Nonsense
In music, film and literature (though not in visual art), grammar is the question of what comes next. The grammar of natural languages imposes restrictions on word order. Functional harmony frowns upon certain progressions of chords. The famous Kushelov Effect suggests … Continue reading
Posted in academia, Adorno, aesthetic experience, aesthetics, criticism, ethics, form, literature, music, philosophy, pointless rants, Rilke, Stanley Cavell, Uncategorized
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Nouveaux dialogues entre littérature et philosophie
For French readers, I have a review up at Acta fabula discussing questions of form in literature and philosophy. Existe‑t‑il vraiment une distinction précise entre la littérature et la philosophie ? Au moins depuis l’époque poststructuraliste, la tendance des départements … Continue reading
Posted in academia, aesthetic experience, aesthetics, Cora Diamond, ethics, form, literature, philosophy, publications, reviews, Robert Brandom, work
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