Provincialising Heidegger; Globalising Arendt



Document title: Provincialising Heidegger; Globalising Arendt
Journal: Contexto internacional
Database: CLASE
System number: 000443520
ISSN: 0102-8529
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. Estados Unidos de América
Year:
Season: Sep-Dic
Volumen: 38
Number: 3
Pages: 909-925
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract Dipesh Chakrabarty’s Provincializing Europe uses Martin Heidegger’s Being-with to ground his defence of a decolonial historiography. In this essay I show that Heidegger’s broader aims within Being and Time nullify Chakrabarty’s hopes for recovering fragile political spaces. In contrast to Heidegger, I propose Hannah Arendt’s writings on Jewish politics as an alternative for students of decolonisation. Arendt’s focus on plurality and new beginnings complement Chakrabarty’s critiques of historicism and political belonging in a way that more fully realises the broader ambitions of Provincializing Europe
Disciplines: Filosofía
Keyword: Doctrinas y corrientes filosóficas,
Arendt, Hannah,
Heidegger, Martin,
Política,
Judíos
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