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"2. How Theory Became History". Philosophy's Artful Conversation, Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2014, pp. 4-37. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674736153.c3

(2014). 2. How Theory Became History. In Philosophy's Artful Conversation (pp. 4-37). Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674736153.c3

2014. 2. How Theory Became History. Philosophy's Artful Conversation. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, pp. 4-37. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674736153.c3

"2. How Theory Became History" In Philosophy's Artful Conversation, 4-37. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2014. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674736153.c3

2. How Theory Became History. In: Philosophy's Artful Conversation. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press; 2014. p.4-37. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674736153.c3

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
In Place of Beginning Again ix
1. A Permanent State of Suspension or Deferment 1
2. How Theory Became History 4
3. “Philosophy is not one of the natural sciences” 37
4 “I will teach you diff erences” 46
5. An Assembling of Reminders 54
6. “... a complicated network of similarities overlapping and criss- crossing” 61
7. Gedankenwegen: On Import and Interpretation 69
8. “Of which we cannot speak ...”: Philosophy and the Humanities 93
9. What is (Film) Philosophy? 106
10. Order Out of Chaos 117
11. Idea, Image, and Intuition 132
12. The World, Time 159
13. The Ordinary Necessity of Philosophy 179
14. “Art now exists in the condition of philosophy” 186
15. Falling in Love with the World 197
16. Ontology and Desire, or a Moving Response to Skepticism 204
17. Automatism and the Declaration of Existence in Time 216
18. Ethical Practices of the Ordinary 232
19. Perfectionism as Self- Disobedience 239
20. Comedy and Community 246
21. A Digression on Difference and Interpretation 260
22. Perfectionism’s Ironic Transport 266
23. An Elegy for Theory 294
Acknowledgments 309
Index 311

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
In Place of Beginning Again ix
1. A Permanent State of Suspension or Deferment 1
2. How Theory Became History 4
3. “Philosophy is not one of the natural sciences” 37
4 “I will teach you diff erences” 46
5. An Assembling of Reminders 54
6. “... a complicated network of similarities overlapping and criss- crossing” 61
7. Gedankenwegen: On Import and Interpretation 69
8. “Of which we cannot speak ...”: Philosophy and the Humanities 93
9. What is (Film) Philosophy? 106
10. Order Out of Chaos 117
11. Idea, Image, and Intuition 132
12. The World, Time 159
13. The Ordinary Necessity of Philosophy 179
14. “Art now exists in the condition of philosophy” 186
15. Falling in Love with the World 197
16. Ontology and Desire, or a Moving Response to Skepticism 204
17. Automatism and the Declaration of Existence in Time 216
18. Ethical Practices of the Ordinary 232
19. Perfectionism as Self- Disobedience 239
20. Comedy and Community 246
21. A Digression on Difference and Interpretation 260
22. Perfectionism’s Ironic Transport 266
23. An Elegy for Theory 294
Acknowledgments 309
Index 311

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