<p>Plato's chora as developed in the Timaeus is a creative matrix in which things arise and stand out in response to the lure of the Good. Chora is paired with the Good, its polar opposite; both are "beyond being" and the metaphors hitherto thought to disclose the transcendent. They underlie Plato's
Between chora and the good: metaphor's metaphysical neighborhood
โ Scribed by Charles P. Bigger
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 528
- Series
- Fordham Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Frontmatter
Preface (page xiii)
Acknowledgments (page xxi)
Introduction (page 1)
Chapter 1 The Place of Metaphor (page 21)
Chapter 2 The Matrix (page 51)
Chapter 3 Plato's Idea Theory (page 83)
Chapter 4 To Feel and to Know (page 121)
Chapter 5 Deictic Metaphor (page 152)
Chapter 6 Truth and Metaphor (page 182)
Chapter 7 Aristotle: Poetry and the Proper (page 208)
Chapter 8 "To the Things Themselves" (page 222)
Chapter 9 The Hypostasis: Its Thisness and Its There (page 237)
Chapter 10 Elementals (page 263)
Chapter 11 Time's Arrow (page 276)
Chapter 12 The Originary (page 298)
Chapter 13 Otherwise than Metaphor (page 325)
Chapter 14 Saying Something (page 343)
Chapter 15 The Receptacle (page 362)
Chapter 16 ร Dieu (page 381)
Notes (page 401)
Bibliography (page 471)
Index (page 491)
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