Desire and Selfhood
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00216208%3A11240%2F15%3A10312263" target="_blank" >RIV/00216208:11240/15:10312263 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10848770.2015.1067961" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10848770.2015.1067961</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10848770.2015.1067961" target="_blank" >10.1080/10848770.2015.1067961</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Desire and Selfhood
Original language description
As Hegel observed in his Phenomenology of Spirit, Self-consciousness, for the most part, is desire. Phenomenologically, the object of consciousness is itself... present only in opposition to consciousness, while consciousness is felt as the absence of the longed-for object. According to Hegel, when desire is satisfied, this opposition ends and self-consciousness ceases. My essay seeks to answer the question of why desire never really terminates, why it almost continuously characterizes our waking life.I shall do so by exploring desire not just as a subjective phenomenon but as an ontological condition. What does desire say about the being of the subject? Desiring, the subject is stretched out in time. It is ahead of itself in its directedness to a not-yet present object. What is the condition for this temporal extendedness? What role does our embodied being-in-the-world play in it? How does the very spatiality of our selfhood condition our temporal extendedness? The goal of these ques
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AA - Philosophy and religion
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
Others
Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
European Legacy
ISSN
1084-8770
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
20
Issue of the periodical within the volume
7
Country of publishing house
US - UNITED STATES
Number of pages
10
Pages from-to
689-698
UT code for WoS article
000360613000001
EID of the result in the Scopus database
2-s2.0-84940723405