From Conventionalism to Social Authenticity Heidegger’s Anyone and Contemporary Social Theory /

This edited volume offers a new approach to understanding social conventions by way of Martin Heidegger. It connects the philosopher's conceptions of the anyone, everydayness, and authenticity with an analysis and critique of social normativity. Heidegger’s account of the anyone is ambiguous. S...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Schmid, Hans Bernhard. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Thonhauser, Gerhard. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Studies in the Philosophy of Sociality, 10
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56865-2
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Who is the Self of Everyday Existence? (Mark Wrathall)
  • 2. Das Man and Everydayness: A New Interpretation (Charlotte Knowles)
  • 3. Heidegger’s Underdeveloped Conception of the Undistinguishedness (Indifferenz) of Everyday Human Existence (Jo-Jo Koo)
  • 4. The Status of Division One of “Being and Time” and the Sources of Authenticity (Gerhard Thonhauser)
  • 5. Becoming Accountable – But for What? The Importance of Authenticity and the Unavoidability of Theory (Tobias Keiling)
  • 6. Unobtrusive Governance: Heidegger and Foucault on the Sources of Social Normativity ( Andreas Beinsteiner)
  • 7. The Inseparability of Anyone and Self, Production and Action: A Critical Proposal Between Heidegger and Arendt (Lucilla Guidi)
  • 8. Authenticity and Plurality: From Heidegger’s “Anyone” to Arendt’s “Common Sense” and Back Again (Ileana Bortun)
  • 9. Ambivalence of Power: Heidegger’s “Anyone” and Arendt’s “acting in concert” (Katrin Meyer)
  • 10. The Historicality of das Man: Foucault on Dolcility and Optimality (Kevin Thompson)
  • 11. How to change das Man? (Christian Schmidt)
  • 12. Social Authenticity: Towards a Heideggerian Analysis of Social Change (Martin Weichold)
  • 13. The “Reiterating Parodist” as a “World Transformer”: A Butlerian Reading of Heidegger on Social Change? (Gerhard Thonhauser)
  • 14. Authentic Role Play: A Political Solution to an Existential Paradox (Hans Bernhard Schmid)
  • 15. An I that is Anybody: Normativity and Freedom in Heidegger's Man (Dirk Setton)
  • 16. The Danger of Being Ridden by a Type: Everydayness and Authenticity in Context: Reading Heidegger with Henry James, Hegel, and Diderot (Dieter Thomä).