Caveat emptor: On time, death and history in late modernity

Rethinking History

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 403-416

  Palladino, Paolo ^a  

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Author keywords

Death; Gadamer; Heidegger; History; Levinas; Time

Indexed keywords

EID: 61249254123     PISSN: 13642529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1364252042000247846     Document Type: Review

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