John Sallis

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John Sallis (* 1938 ) is an American philosopher .

Life

Since 2005 he has been the Frederick J. Adelmann Professor of Philosophy at Boston College in Boston, MA. Prior to that, Sallis taught at Pennsylvania State University (1996–2005), at Vanderbilt University (1990–1995), Loyola University Chicago (1983–1990), Duquesne University (1966–1983) and at the University of the South ( 1964-1966).

John Sallis is the brother of the writer James Sallis .

education

Sallis received his PhD from Tulane University in 1964. His dissertation was entitled "The Concept of World."

Research interests

Sallis is known for his work on the imagination and his careful interpretations of Plato . Publications also on phenomenology , on Martin Heidegger , Jacques Derrida , Immanuel Kant , Johann Gottlieb Fichte , Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Friedrich Nietzsche , as well as on other topics and authors. Sallis founded and is editor of Research in Phenomenology .

Honors

Sallis received an honorary doctorate from the University of Freiburg in 2007 . In 2014 he was an External Senior Fellow at FRIAS.

Works

  • "Imagination. Der Sinn des Elementaren “(2010) - German translation by Force of Imagination
  • Transfigurements: On the True Sense of Art (2008)
  • The Verge of Philosophy (2007)
  • Topographies (2006)
  • Platonic Legacies (2004)
  • "Stein" (2003) - German translation by Stone
  • On Translation (2002)
  • Force of Imagination: The Sense of the Elemental (2000)
  • Chorology : On Beginning in Plato's " Timaeus " (1999)
  • Shades: Of Painting at the Limit (1998)
  • Double Truth (1995)
  • Stone (1994)
  • Crossings: Nietzsche and the Space of Tragedy (1991)
  • Echoes: After Heidegger (1990)
  • Spacings — Of Reason and Imagination. In Texts of Kant, Fichte, Hegel (1987)
  • Delimitations: Phenomenology and the End of Metaphysics (1986; 2 nd edn 1995th)
  • The Gathering of Reason (1980; 2 nd edn of 2005.)
  • Being and Logos: The Way of Platonic Dialogue (1975; 2 nd edn, 1986; 3rd rd edn. Being and Logos: Reading the Platonic Dialogues , 1996)
  • Phenomenology and the Return to Beginnings (1973; 2 nd edn of 2002.)

Secondary literature

  • Kenneth Maly (Ed.): The Path of Archaic Thinking: Unfolding the Work of John Sallis . State University of New York Press, Albany 1995, ISBN 0-7914-2355-7 , (Including contributions from Walter Biemel , Peg Birmingham, Walter Brogan, Françoise Dastur, Jacques Derrida, Parvis Emad, Eliane Escoubas, Bernard D. Freydberg, Rodolphe Gasché , Michel Haar, John Llewelyn, Kenneth Maly, Adriaan Peperzak, James Risser, and Charles E. Scott, as well as a response by Sallis).
  • Claus-Artur Scheier : Review of the book Die Krisis der Vernunft , in: Philosophisches Jahrbuch 95 (1988) 413-416.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Frederick J. Adelmann ( Memento of the original from June 2, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on bc.edu @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bc.edu
  2. ^ Research in Phenomenology. (No longer available online.) Brill , archived from the original on March 25, 2015 ; accessed on April 6, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.brill.com
  3. ↑ https://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/de/haben/fellows/aktuelle-fellows/sallis
personal data
SURNAME Sallis, John
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH 1938