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Finitude, Infinity
in On Borrowed Time: The Art and Economy of Living with Deadlines
- Published in print:
- 2008
- Published Online:
- March 2013
- ISBN:
- 9780226886015
- eISBN:
- 9780226886039
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
- DOI:
- 10.7208/chicago/9780226886039.003.0007
- Subject:
- Philosophy, General
This chapter discusses conceptions of the finite and infinite through the works of Aristotle, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Blaise Pascal, Emily Dickinson, Hans Blumenberg, and Odo Marquard.
Living with Deadlines
in On Borrowed Time: The Art and Economy of Living with Deadlines
- Published in print:
- 2008
- Published Online:
- March 2013
- ISBN:
- 9780226886015
- eISBN:
- 9780226886039
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
- DOI:
- 10.7208/chicago/9780226886039.003.0008
- Subject:
- Philosophy, General
This chapter begins with a discussion of clocks and calendars, and then considers deadlines in everyday life, deadlines in law, and the philosophies of time of Martin Heidegger and Odo Marquard.
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