Tradition as Gelotopoesis: An Essay on the Hermeneutics of Laughter in Martin Heidegger
In this essay, I argue that laughter stands as the tricky possibility of the question of the meaning of Being, which ridiculously limits and gets limited by tradition beyond limitation. I introduce a hermeneutics of laughter and contend that the event of Ereignis receives its meaning from Gelotopoes...
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Language: | English |
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Cosmos and History Publishing Co-op.
2011-11-01
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Series: | Cosmos and History : the Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy |
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Online Access: | http://www.cosmosandhistory.org/index.php/journal/article/viewFile/241/385 |