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121Broken Words: Maurice Blanchot and the Impossibility of WritingComparative and Continental Philosophy 1 (2): 181-192. 2009.This essay explains what Blanchot understands as writing and the space of literature. For Blanchot, writing is the place where the impossible interruption of the destiny of things is put into play, an interruption that world-formation needs but negates and conceals. Writing belongs to an excess outside of language, an otherness of language. The need to write is linked to the point at which nothing can be done with words. Writing is contrasted with dialectical language and the totalizing aim of t…Read more
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10The Decentered Self: Nietzsche's Transgression of Metaphysical SubjectivitySouthern Journal of Philosophy 29 (4): 419-430. 1991.
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8Across the Tradition of PhilosophyEpoché: A Journal for the History of Philosophy 9 (1): 5-6. 2004.
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41The Middle Voice of Charles ScottEpoché: A Journal for the History of Philosophy 17 (1): 89-97. 2012.My essay attempts humbly to honor and celebrate the voice of Charles Scott by thematizing one of the major insights of his body of work, namely the significance of the middle voice. I attempt in various ways to show the significance of the middle voice in the work of Charles Scott and to offer some commentary on what is meant by the middle voice. Finally, I ask about the implications of a middle-voiced philosophy for an understanding of the self of human beings and for an understanding of the th…Read more
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49Heidegger's aristotelian reading of Plato: The discovery of the philosopherResearch in Phenomenology 25 (1): 274-282. 1995.
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Areas of Interest
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
Continental Philosophy |