The Thought of John Sallis: Phenomenology, Plato, Imagination

Contents

Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Works by John Sallis xxi Note on References and Transliteration xxiii Part 1. Phenomenology 1 Phenomenology and the Return to Beginnings 5 2 Delimitations: Phenomenology and the End of Metaphysics 18 Part 2. Sallis’s Plato Interpretation 3 Being and Logos: Reading the Platonic Dialogues 61 4 Chorology: On Beginning in Plato’s Timaeus 145 5 Platonic Legacies 167 Part 3. Art/Sallis 6 Stone 195 7 Shades—Of Painting at the Limit 206 8 Topographies 215 Part 4. Sallis and Other Thinkers 9 The Gathering of Reason 229 10 Spacings—Of Reason and Imagination in Texts of Kant, Fichte, Hegel 240 11 Echoes: After Heidegger 251 12 Crossings: Nietzsche and the Space of Tragedy 259 Part 5. Sallis Speaks Directly 13 Double Truth 273 14 Force of Imagination: The Sense of the Elemental 289 15 On Translation 371 Part 6. The Sallis/Derrida Dialogue 16 Derrida’s “Tense” and Sallis’s The Verge of Philosophy 389 Conclusion 406 Notes 411 Bibliography 425 Index 431 ...