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New German Critique (2020) 47 (2 (140)): 21–44.
Published: 01 August 2020
... and universality, and introduce new sensibilities into political philosophical engagement with claims of world citizenship. Themes of limits, solitude, and darkness emerge as possible points of interest of a philosophy that acknowledges the centrality of politics in the life of the person whose right to world...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2009) 36 (1 (106)): 61–81.
Published: 01 February 2009
... society in
the sense of the Latin inter-esse.
Loneliness and Solitude
The outer compulsion of terror destroys the space, the freedom, and thus the
relationships between human beings, eventually precipitating the paradoxi-
cal condition of the isolation of those squeezed together...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2009) 36 (2 (107)): 231–252.
Published: 01 August 2009
... perpetual rejuvenation and is related to Steiner’s Akasha
essays. The image on the right, an etching from 1806, shows a garden land-
scape with an artifi cial ruin that leads to a subterranean temple dedicated to
“solitude” (Einsamkeit). This can be read as a visual tongue-in-cheek refer-
ence...
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New German Critique (2019) 46 (2 (137)): 221–252.
Published: 01 August 2019
... of impersonal animal death through the solitude of a self’s death, a self-sacrificing death. Heidegger calls for self-sacrificing “future ones” who will offer up their creaturely bodies so that the gods may return. Like Goldberg, Heidegger also drew heavily from the animal ethology of Uexküll...
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New German Critique (2006) 33 (1 (97)): 137–158.
Published: 01 February 2006
... with Heidegger’s reading
of Friedrich Hölderlin focuses centrally on the image of the foreign woman as the utopian sign of
longing.
59. Cf. Cavell, This New Yet Unapproachable America. For precisely this interpretation see
Ernest Gellner, Language and Solitude: Wittgenstein and the Habsburg Dilemma...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2007) 34 (1 (100)): 165–187.
Published: 01 February 2007
... through
it as if in the primeval forest. A train journey is a “succession of mythic tri-
als and dangers,” from the anxiety of being “too late” to “the solitude of the
compartment,” from “the fear of missing a connection” to “the horror of the
unknown lobby” (GS, 4.1:381). The easiest way to free...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2024) 51 (2 (152)): 79–104.
Published: 01 August 2024
... On this basis, Landauer cannily establishes a continuity between his own time and that of Hölderlin by alluding early in the lecture to “times like his, which are ours” ( GLAS , 12:38). This assertion points in several directions: in one sense, it implies that Landauer “identifies with Hölderlin, whose solitude...
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New German Critique (2007) 34 (2 (101)): 115–141.
Published: 01 August 2007
... that, according
to Eagleton, is the ground not only of human freedom but also of our “tragic
solitude” (SV, 113), actually exists only in the minds of certain self-deluding
moderns: above all, perhaps, those whose privileged social position protects
them from the necessity of working directly...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2024) 51 (2 (152)): 105–133.
Published: 01 August 2024
... for anyone who has this experience not to be disturbed by the dramatic failure of an intensely felt experience of shared solitude as an alternative to solitude. Weber’s unique and sometimes agonizing sensitivity to the experience of recognition and disorientation is one of the reasons The Protestant Ethic...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2006) 33 (1 (97)): 53–72.
Published: 01 February 2006
... detached from the context of finality and inserted into a new
index of signification. Beyond all solipsism, it respects the “inviolable isolation”
of the suffering subject and forges a connection between the absolute solitudes.
Expression issuing from a constellation both breaks with and carries...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2021) 48 (2 (143)): 85–105.
Published: 01 August 2021
..., near Salerno, I had my first view of Greek temples, which remained mute and alien in the solitude of this feverish region. . . . Then Naples was initially a threatening chaos, the roads there look like forests. . . . Even the kitsch of the buildings, which purport to be classical in style, excessively...
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (1 (148)): 83–102.
Published: 01 February 2023
... belongs in the order of ingenious solitude. In the anarchistic order—only there does friendship assume its naturally dominant position. . . . What is called friendship today does not deserve this name. It had to give way to today’s pseudoreligious (but also religious?) order) ( GS , 6:68). 31...
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New German Critique (2015) 42 (1 (124)): 45–66.
Published: 01 February 2015
..., sleeping one in The Fundamental Concepts of
Metaphysics: World, Finitude, Solitude, trans. William McNeill and Nicholas Walker (Bloomington:
Indiana University Press, 1995), 23.
4. Martin Heidegger, “The Question concerning Technology,” in The Question concerning Tech
nology and Other Essays...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2022) 49 (3 (147)): 159–185.
Published: 01 November 2022
... realism. It is envisaged as encompassing not only the deprivations suffered, the “weary morning trudge to the plant, the brain dead return after the shift,” the “numbing” and the “solitude” induced by being fettered to the “eternal reiteration” of work, but also an intangible sense of “a togetherness...
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New German Critique (2010) 37 (3 (111)): 1–26.
Published: 01 November 2010
..., “In Search of a Lost Judaism” (in Hebrew), Zmanim 61 (1997–98): 80.
Weidner adds that the “existentialist undertones” in this context are also related to Scholem’s
ascetic ethos of solitude and to lovesickness during this period (Scholem, 192n347).
13. Jewish National and University Library, Archive 4...
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New German Critique (2008) 35 (3 (105)): 71–96.
Published: 01 November 2008
..., bringing them
out of solitude into common worldliness, that no other modern polity discov-
ered. When the American Revolution came, it simply continued this inchoate
tradition, the confl ict with the mother country leading to explicit clarifi cation
19. See esp. Arendt, “A Reply,” 81–82; Arendt...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2010) 37 (3 (111)): 173–198.
Published: 01 November 2010
... Armon 187
public life, while fear is the sole expression of sincerity in the private sphere,
where authentic introspection takes place. It is the manifestation of a pro-
found self-consciousness stemming from a state of solitude and leading toward
moderation and cautiousness. Therefore absolute...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2022) 49 (1 (145)): 185–213.
Published: 01 February 2022
... solitude of his private writing den, he relied on an elaborate and idiosyncratic set of text production processes (that have since intrigued numerous commentators). 13 Tongue in cheek but not insincerely, Blumenberg’s reflections on these processes portray them as the practical equivalent of his...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2013) 40 (1 (118)): 93–117.
Published: 01 February 2013
... to societal imperatives, a utopia of solitude (verg-
ing on solipsism) in which reflection, purposeful activity, and civilizational
laws no longer apply, and which, if extended to a collectivity, could form the
good totality of “distinctness without domination.”56 This is the utopia of Sur
l’eau...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2013) 40 (1 (118)): 149–174.
Published: 01 February 2013
... sense” (Henry David Thoreau,
Walden, or, Life in the Woods [New York: Dover, 1995], 87). Thoreau goes on to write, in the fifth
chapter of Walden, “Solitude,” that “by a conscious effort of the mind we can stand aloof from actions
and their consequences; and all things, good and bad, go by us like...
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