Walter Benjamin's First Philosophy
This book provides a study of Walter Benjamin’s first philosophy in two senses: it focuses on his early philosophy as a source of insight into his later works, and it explores his thinking about the nature of truth, method, experience, the relation of body and mind, and the limits of human knowledge.
While most attention is paid to Benjamin’s later works, his writings from roughly 1914-1925 explore...
This book provides a study of Walter Benjamin’s first philosophy in two senses: it focuses on his early philosophy as a source of insight into his later works, and it explores his thinking about the nature of truth, method, experience, the relation of body and mind, and the limits of human knowledge.
While most attention is paid to Benjamin’s later works, his writings from roughly 1914-1925 explore...