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461The Originary Wherein: Heidegger and Nishida on the Sacred and the ReligiousResearch in Phenomenology 40 (3): 378-407. 2010.In this paper, I explore a possible convergence between two great twentieth century thinkers, Nishida Kitarō of Japan and Martin Heidegger of Germany. The focus is on the quasi-religious language they employ in discussing the grounding of human existence in terms of an encompassing Wherein for our being. Heidegger speaks of “the sacred” and “the passing of the last god” that mark an empty clearing wherein all metaphysical absolutes or gods have withdrawn but are simultaneously indicative of an o…Read more
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26Edward S. Casey, Getting Back into Place, Toward a Renewed Understanding of the Place-World (review)Vera Lex 1 (1/2): 123-132. 2000.
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45Buddhist Responses to GlobalizationLexington Books. 2014.This interdisciplinary collection of essays highlights the relevance of Buddhist doctrine and practice to issues of globalization. From philosophical, religious, historical, and political perspectives, the authors show that Buddhism—arguably the world’s first transnational religion—is a rich resource for navigating todays interconnected world
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301The Eternal Recurrence of the Same as the Gift of Difference: Naming the Enigma, the Enigma of NamesPoMo Magazine 2 (1): 31-46. 1996.Published in PoMo Magazine vol. 2, nr. 1 (Spring/Summer 1996) during my years as a grad student at the New School. I examine Nietzsche's presentation of the eternal recurrence, and discuss its interpretations by Heidegger, Bataille, Derrida, Klossowski, Stambaugh, and Vattimo. I will be returning to Nietzsche in the future.
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1201Introduction to Nakamura Yūjirō and his WorkSocial Imaginaries 1 (1): 71-82. 2015.In Social Imaginaries, vol. 1, nr. 1 (Spring 2015) due out in May 2015.
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