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Philosophy and politics at the precipice : time and tyranny in the works of Alexandre Kojève / Gary M. Kelly

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Kelly, Gary M
Published
New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Copyright Date
©2018
Physical Description
xv, 218 pages ; 24 cm

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Machine generated contents note: 1.Man, Time, and a Man in His Times on the Precipice -- On Meeting Kojeve -- The Double Dare from a Modern's Modern -- 2.Kojevian Time Phenomenology and the Time-Tyrant Problem -- The Nature and Importance of Time Phenomenology -- Self-Worth and the Origin of Kojevian Time -- Kojeve's Time as Related to Space -- The Story of Master-Tyrant and Slave as Seen in Kojeve's Time Phenomenology -- Kojeve's Time-Tyrant Dilemma -- Kojeve's Time-Tyrant Problem in the Context of Kojeve's Philosophy -- Sparing the Double Dare from Double Talk: The Plausibility of Kojeve's Reading of Time into Tyranny -- 3.Time Phenomenology In and On Kojeve -- Reenter Kojeve's Time -- Temptations in Reading Kojeve - Timeliness and the End of Time -- A Kitchen in Sokolniki: Contours of the Present Human Time -- The Either/Or of the Time-Tyrant Problem -- The Legacy of the Time-Tyrant Dilemma: A Kojevian "Politics" Based on Universality -- Kojeve's Samurai -- The Struggle for Possession of the Universal: The Time-Tyrant Problem as the Fulcrum of the Strauss-Kojeve Exchange -- 4.The Attempt of Kojeve's Thinkers to Resolve the Time-Tyrant Problem -- The Importance of Kojevian Ideas -- In a Manner of Speaking: Kojevian Circularity - the Script of the Dual, the Instantaneous, and the Total -- Speaking Of and About Master-Tyrants: Kojeve's "Top Down" and "Bottom Up" Response -- Audition One: Revelation and the Kojevian Wise Man -- Audition Two: The Philosopher's Role in Dialectic and the Conundrum of Kojevian Desire in Human Time -- Kojeve's Nuclear Culture of Two and the Strauss Critique of Homogeneity -- Kojeve's Escape from the Time-Tyrant Dilemma: A Renege of the Double Dare Through Encounters with Nature -- 5.In the Shadow of War: The Beginning of Kojeve's Answer to the Time-Tyrant Problem -- Wartime and Evolution in Kojeve's Corpus -- The Turn in Kojeve's Outline -- Droit as Time Proceeds -- Practical Implications of Kojeve's Turn in the Outline -- 6.As Sand-Patties Become Sand Castles: Enter Kojeve's Bourgeois Tyrant -- The Move Toward a Master-Tyrant at Work -- Kojeve's Broad Understanding of the Political Through the Jurisprudential -- Kojeve's Noble and Ignoble Political Animals -- 7.Kojeve's Return to Conventional Politics - at an Unconventional Time -- Of Kojeve's Time First, Of Kojeve's Times Second -- A Reprise: Inside-Out Time Phenomenology in the Post-War Kojeve -- Politics Beyond Desire for Desire: Time and Kojevian Authority -- Instructions to the Chief and the Conundrum of Implementation in the "Germ" of the End State -- The Time of the Introduction Reexamined: A Bifurcated Present to Match a Bifurcated Master-Tyrant -- Of Wise Men Reconsidered and Reread: The Strauss-Kojeve Exchange as a Final Futile Attempt to Pair the Master-Tyrant with a Thinker.
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ISBN
9781412865418 hardcover
1412865417 hardcover
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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