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Being and Metaphysics -- Being and Conversation -- Being and Truth -- Interpretation and Resistance -- Interpretation and Transgression -- Interpretation and Alteration -- Emergency and Populism -- Emergency and Biodiversity -- Emergency and Revelations.

Gianni Vattimo is one of the world's most important philosophers, yet he has received scant attention in the English-speaking world. The essays in Weakening Philosophy, from leading figures such as Umberto Eco and Charles Taylor, introduce his ideas to a wider audience.

Contemporary philosophers& mdash;analytic as well as continental& mdash;tend to feel uneasy about Ernst Tugendhat, who, though he positions himself in the analytic field, poses questions in the Heideggerian style. Tugendhat was one of Martin Heidegger's last pupils and his least obedient, pursuing a new and controversial critical technique. Tugendhat took Heidegger's destruction of Being as presence and developed it in analytic philosophy, more specifically in semantics. Only formal semantics, according to Tugendhat, could answer the questions left open by Heidegger.Yet in doing this, Tugendha

Outspoken interrogates the meaning and practice of being outspoken in a world of right-wing populism, global capitalism, and climate emergency. Some of the world's most radical thinkers - Rosi Braidotti, Henry A. Giroux, Amelia Jones, and Slavoj Žižek, among others - chart progressive courses for political antagonism and social intervention.

Being and Its Surroundings: A Theological-Philosophical Breviary, Rather than a Treatise -- 1 What Need, What Metaphysics? -- 2 Philosophy and Contradiction -- 3 Wittgenstein and Historicity -- 4 Initial Paradox -- 5 The Future of Hermeneutics -- 6 The Consequences of Hermeneutics -- 7 Hermeneutics of Outrage -- 8 Hermeneutics of European Nihilism -- 9 Hermeneutics: Crossroads of the Critique of Globalization -- 10 Democracy and Hermeneutics -- 11 Emergency and Event: Technique, Politics, and the Work of Art -- 12 Democratic Fundamentalism and Dialect of Thought -- 13 Concerning Politics and Love -- 14 How to Become an Anti-Zionist -- 15 Transparent Totalitarianism -- 16 The Question of Technology Today -- 17 Passive or Reactive Nihilism -- 18 Mutual Recognition beyond Universalism -- 19 Reflections on the Dialectic of Development -- 20 The Boundaries of Art -- 21 European Religious Experience -- 22 Religion and Emancipation -- 23 Christianity without Truth -- 24 What (the Hell) Is Enlightenment? -- 25 True and False Christian Universalism -- 26 From Aesthetics to Ontology -- 27 To Interpret the World Is to Change It -- 28 Historicity and Différance -- 29 A Friendly Pragmatism -- Notes: After Heidegger -- 30 Heidegger the Theologian -- 31 Notes on Heidegger -- Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index