Jah books biography heidegger
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Twins Philosophically Separated at Birth? A Review of Groundless Ground: A Study of Wittgenstein and Heidegger
Authors
- Tom Strong Werklund School of Education University of Calgary
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.11575/jah.v0i0.53241Keywords:
Wittgenstein, Heidgegger, Postfoundationalism, ReviewAbstract
I review Lee Braver's recent "Groundless grounds: A study of Wittgenstein and Heidegger", relating its key ideas to a postfoundationalist and interpretive approach to science and practice.Author Biography
Tom Strong, Werklund School of Education University of Calgary
Tom Strong is a Professor and counsellor-educator at the University of Calgary who researches and writes on the collaborative, critically-informed and practical potentials of discursive approaches to psychotherapy and family therapy. He is co-author (with Andy Lock) of Discursive perspectives on therapeutic practice (Oxford University Press) and Social constructionism: Sources and stirrings in theory and practice (Cambridge University Press), as well as Furthering talk (with David
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Improvisation as Original Ethics: Exploring the Ethical in Heidegger and Gadamer from a Musical Perspective
Authors
- Sam McAuliffe Monash University
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.11575/jah.v2021i2021.72634Abstract
Martin Heidegger famously claimed that ethics needed to become “original” again, but offered no detailed insight into what an “original ethics” might be. Several commentators, however, find evidence of such an original ethics in the philosophical hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer. In this paper I argue that an original ethics, as alluded to by Heidegger and taken up by Gadamer, depends upon a certain improvisational comportment, such that acting ethically involves spontaneously attending and responding to that which one encounters in factical existence. To substantiate this claim, I draw upon improvised musical performance as an exemplar, highlighting how the responsiveness at issue in musical improvisation is equally present in an original ethics, which is itself demonstrative of a practical, performative, and spontaneous engagement with the world. This account not only elucidates the improvisational character of ethics, it equally illuminates the nature of the ethical at issue
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