Situated Creativity: A Way out of the Impasse of the Heidegger-Cassirer Debate |
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| Authors: | Hans Joas |
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| Institution: | 1. Theological Faculty, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany;2. Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago, Illinois, USAhans.joas@hu-berlin.de |
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| Abstract: | SummaryThis paper criticizes the dualism of “thrownness” and “spontaneity” in Peter Gordon's interpretation of the Heidegger-Cassirer debate and shows that American pragmatism and other currents of thought offer an alternative in the form of a conception of situated creativity. |
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| Keywords: | creativity pragmatism Heidegger Cassirer |
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