Speaking against number : Heidegger, language and the politics of calculation / Stuart Elden.
Speaking against number : Heidegger, language and the politics of calculation / Stuart Elden.
Speaking against number : Heidegger, language and the politics of calculation / Stuart Elden.
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N320.01/ 156
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English
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Physical content
xv, 192 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1 Speaking : rhetorical politics -- Logos, logic and speech -- Reading Aristotle -- The importance of rhetoric -- Being together politically -- From Mitsein to community -- Phronesis and leadership -- 2 Against : polemical politics -- 'The inner truth ...' -- '... and greatness ...' -- '... of natio...
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Publisher
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
Place of Publication
Scotland
Date Published
2006.
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"This book engages with the relationship between politics and number through a reading, exegesis and critique of the work of Martin Heidegger. The importance of mathematics and the role played by calculation is a recurrent concern in his writing and is regularly contrasted with understandings of speech and language. This book provides the most deta...
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Speaking against number : Heidegger, language and the politics of calculation / Stuart Elden.
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Taking on the political.
Taking on the political.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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N320.01/ 156
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74VKvVL8xp7O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvVL8xp7O
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074861981X (hbk.) :
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320.01
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991021540929702626
