On Time: Philosophical, Theological, and Literary Accounts

141 Pages·2016·2.402 MB·English

by  Marina Denischik

On Time

On Time
:
Philosophical, Theological,

and Literary Accounts
Edited by
Marina Marren
On Time: Philosophical, Theological, and Literary Accounts

Edited by Marina Marren

This book first published 2016

Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Lady Stephenson Library, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2PA, UK

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Copyright © 2016 by Marina Marren and contributors

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ISBN (10): 1-4438-9752-3
ISBN (13): 978-1-4438-9752-5
TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................................................................ ix

INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................. 1

PART I: TIME AND ETERNITY IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
AND IN THEOLOGICAL ACCOUNTS

BEING AND ETERNITY: A NON-THEOLOGICAL VIEW OF ETERNITY .............. 7
ZACHARY BIONDI

TEMPORALITY OF THE UNSEEN AND UNREPRESENTED: KIERKEGAARD’S
ETERNAL LOVE AND LEVINAS’S INFINITE RESPONSIBILITY ....................... 17
ASHLEY GAY

THE TIME OF THE BODY: SEX, LITURGY, ESCHATOLOGY ........................... 31
JOHN PANTELEIMON MANOUSSAKIS

PART II: PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE TEMPORAL FUNCTION:
UNSETTLING FORCE OR UNIFYING AGENT?

THE TURN, THE OPEN: FROM DASEIN’S CONSCIOUSNESS OF TIME
TO TIME’S AFFECTION OF DASEIN .............................................................. 49
MICHAEL R. KELLY

TIME AND IMAGINATION IN KANT’S CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON................ 81
MARINA MARREN

BETWEEN IDEALISM AND PHENOMENOLOGY:
KIERKEGAARD ON RELIGIOUS TEMPORALITY ............................................ 91
GREGORY P. FLOYD

INTERNAL TIME AND HISTORY: ON HUSSERL AND RICOEUR ................... 105
KEVIN MARREN

CONTRIBUTORS ........................................................................................ 129

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Many of the essays to follow were presented at Boston College in
April of 2015 at a conference entitled Phenomenology and Time. We want
to share our deepest gratitude with all of the contributors and presenters, as
well as all of the conference participants.
Special thanks are reserved for the Boston College community
members who made the conference possible. We would like to thank Fr.
Arthur Madigan and Dean Candace Hetzner for funding so graciously our
endeavors. Also, thank you to all of the graduate students in the Boston
College Philosophy Department who contributed to the organization of the
conference.

FRANCISCO GOYA, TRUTH RESCUED BY TIME, WITNESSED BY HISTORY
(C. 1812 – 1814)