A Poetics of Homecoming : Heidegger, Homelessness and the Homecoming Venture ISBN: 9781443831239 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Philosophy;
This investigation addresses a pressing anxiety of our time OCo that of homelessness. Tersely stated, the philosophical significance of homelessness in its more modern context can be understood to emerge Other Nietzsche and his discourse on nihilism, which signals the loss of the highest values hitherto. Diverging from Nietzsche, Heidegger interprets homelessness as a symptom of the oblivion of being. The purpose of the present enquiry is to rigorously confront humanityOCOs state of homelessness, ..."