{"product_id":"9781441109521","title":"Art and Responsibility A Phenomenology of the Diverging Paths of Rosenzweig and Heidegger","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArt and Responsibility\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Phenomenology of the Diverging Paths of Rosenzweig and Heidegger\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJules Simon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Movements \/ Phenomenology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eTwo German philosophers working during the Weimar Republic in Germany, between the two World Wars, produced seminal texts that continue to resonate almost a hundred years later. Franz Rosenzweig-a Jewish philosopher, and Martin Heidegger-a philosopher who at one time was studying to become a Catholic priest, each in their own, particular way include in their writings powerful philosophies of art that, if approached phenomenologically and ethically, provide keys to understanding their radically divergent trajectories, both biographically and for their philosophical heritage. Simon provides a close reading of some of their essential texts-\u003ci\u003eThe Star of Redemption \u003c\/i\u003efor Rosenzweig and\u003ci\u003e Being and Time\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Origin of the Work of Art \u003c\/i\u003efor Heidegger-in order to draw attention to how their philosophies of art can be understood to provide significant ethical directives.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJules Simon\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Center for Science, Technology, Ethics, and Policy at the University of Texas at El Paso, USA. He is the co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Double Binds of Ethics after the Holocaust: Salvaging the Fragments \u003c\/i\u003e(2009).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 March 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781441109521\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51515148861580,"sku":"9781441109521","price":171.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_a7b1a545-8c69-43eb-aa6d-f86fd669b6d0.jpg?v=1784688542","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781441109521","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}