The world into which we are born as the horizon of all our behavior is a world both of things and of events. But what are events? Though familiar to all of us, they are philosophically obscure. However central they may be to the question of being in Western thought, from Aristotle to Heidegger, even[...]
Contemporary philosophy, from Kant, through Bergson and Husserl, to Heidegger, has assumed that time must be conceived as a fundamental determination of the subject. Time, the thinking goes, is not first in things, but arises more originally from actions, attitudes, or comportments through which a [...]