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  • CHOROLOGY
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    CHOROLOGY
    JOHN SALLIS
    "The major American philosopher . . . makes us want to re-read the Platonic text with fascination. And that is but its grandest gift." —Daniel Guerriere, professor emeritus of philosophy at California State University, Long Beach In Chorology, John Sallis takes up one of the most enigmatic discourses in the history of philosophy. Plato's discourse on the chora—the chorology—for...

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  • BEING AND LOGOS
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    BEING AND LOGOS
    JOHN SALLIS
    An exercise in the careful reading of the dialogues in their originary character. " Being and Logos is . . . a philosophical adventure of rare inspiration . . . Its power to illuminate the text . . . its ecumenicity of inspiration, its methodological rigor, its originality, and its philosophical profundity—all together make it one of the few philosophical interpretations that t...

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  • ELEMENTAL DISCOURSES
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    ELEMENTAL DISCOURSES
    JOHN SALLIS
    "A remarkable collection of essays that serve as a rewarding introduction to the more mature thought of Sallis . . . a feast of discourse." — Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews John Sallis's thought is oriented to two overarching tasks: to bring to light the elemental in nature and to show how the imagination operates at the very center of human experience. He undertakes these ta...

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  • THE LOGOS OF THE SENSIBLE WORLD
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    THE LOGOS OF THE SENSIBLE WORLD
    JOHN SALLIS
    A presentation of the two-semester lecture course on Merleau-Ponty given at Duquesne University from 1970 to 1971 by the esteemed American philosopher. Devoted primarily to a close reading of the French philosopher's magnum opus, Phenomenology of Perception, this course begins with a detailed analysis of The Structure of Behavior. The central topics considered in the lectures i...

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  • SONGS OF NATURE
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    SONGS OF NATURE
    JOHN SALLIS
    The work of the contemporary Chinese painter prompts reflections on nature, art, and music from one of America's leading philosophers. This text by John Sallis carries out a series of ruminations by taking up Cao Jun's art and thought, with a focus on questions of the elemental. Sallis's reflections are not a matter of simply relating art works to philosophical thought, as theo...

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  • THE RETURN OF NATURE
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    THE RETURN OF NATURE
    JOHN SALLIS
    A reflection on the urgent need for a new philosophical understanding of, and relationship with, nature. John Sallis dismantles the traditional conception of nature in this book of imagination and the cosmos. In the thought of Emerson, Hegel, and Schelling, Sallis discerns the seeds of an understanding of nature that goes against the modern technological assault on natural thin...

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  • THE FIGURE OF NATURE
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    THE FIGURE OF NATURE
    JOHN SALLIS
    One of America's preeminent philosophers "has produced a book with fascinating new insights into the ancient conception of nature" ( Choice). Broaching an understanding of nature in Platonic thought, John Sallis goes beyond modern conceptions and provides a strategy to have recourse to the profound sense of nature operative in ancient Greek philosophy. In a rigorous and textual...

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  • LIGHT TRACES
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    LIGHT TRACES
    JOHN SALLIS
    A collection of philosophical essays on place and nature, featuring beautiful paintings and drawings. What is the effect of light as it measures the seasons? How does light leave different traces on the terrain—on a Pacific Island, in the Aegean Sea, high in the Alps, or in the forest? John Sallis considers the expansiveness of nature and the range of human vision in essays abo...

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  • TRANSFIGUREMENTS
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    TRANSFIGUREMENTS
    JOHN SALLIS
    Transfigurements develops a framework for thinking about art through innovative readings of some of the most important philosophical writing on the subject by Kant, Hegel, and Heidegger. Sallis exposes new layers in their texts and theories while also marking their limits. By doing so, his aim is to show that philosophy needs to attend to art directly. Consequently, Sallis also...

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  • THE VERGE OF PHILOSOPHY
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    THE VERGE OF PHILOSOPHY
    JOHN SALLIS
    The Verge of Philosophy is both an exploration of the limits of philosophy and a memorial for John Sallis’s longtime friend and interlocutor Jacques Derrida. The centerpiece of the book is an extended examination of three sites in Derrida’s thought: his interpretation of Heidegger regarding the privileging of the question; his account of the Platonic figure of the good; and his...

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  • FORCE OF IMAGINATION
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    FORCE OF IMAGINATION
    JOHN SALLIS
    Force of Imagination The Sense of the Elemental John Sallis A bold and original investigation into how imagination shapes thought and feeling. "This is a bold new direction for the author, one that he takes in an arresting and convincing manner. . . . a powerful, original approach to what others call 'ecology' but what Sallis shows to be a question of the status of the earth in...

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