Strife or Rhythm? Martin Heidegger and Giorgio Agamben on the Origin of Art
Keywords:
philosophy of art, literature and politics, Heidegger, Martin, Agamben, GiorgioAbstract
The capacity of art to contribute to peace is dependent upon beliefs about its political contribution. This article demonstrates how two different theories about the ontological and political significance of art have different political effects.References
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