TY  - GEN
AU  - Eilenberger, Wolfram
TI  - Visionaries : Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the salvation of philosophy
SN  - 9780241537374
U1  - 190.9 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Allen Lane
N1  - Contents
I SPARKS: 1943  1
The Project
The Prime of Life
The Situation
Deadly Sins
Morality
The Mission
Inspired
In a Trance
Moronic 
Outrageous
Ready for Battle
Only Logical
The Foreigner 
No Banisters
The Split
Being Present
II EXILES: 1933-1934  29
Grid
The Case of Rahel
Enlightened
Polyphonic 
Being German
Back Door 
Furious
Revolutionary
Cause for Concern
Third Ways
Salvation Army
Testament
Threatened
The Other
Isolated
Magic Potion
Walls
A Writing Engine
Airtight 
Ideals
Nietzsche and I
Socratic Tension
III  EXPERIMENTS: 1934-1935  71
Accused
Facing Justice
Selfish
Second Hand 
Straight out of the Movies 
Provincial Manners 
The Olga Principle
Sorcerers
Role-Play 
Flowers of Spirituality
Right at the Bottom
On the Conveyor Belt
Knowledge and Interest 
Limits of Growth 
World Turned Upside Down
Modern Times 
Extinction 
Before the Law
Places of Origin
Contradictions
Question in Human Form
Virgin Territory
Exclusions
IV NEAREST AND DEAREST: 1936-1937  115
We the Living
Reconquest of "I"
Howard Roark 
Sensory Egocentrism
Together and Apart
Frontal 
Dark Processes
Tribes
Love Thy Neighbor
Arendt Changes Direction
Paris Is for Lovers
A Shaky Pact 
Free Love
Elective Affinities
Melancholia 
Headaches
Moral Hinterland
Spirals of Dehumanization
Empty Words of Power
False Oppositions
Prophetic
V  EVENTS: 1938-1939  163
In the Cul-de-Sac 
Notes of Mercy
God's Kingdom
Not Responsible for Her Actions
The Blind Light 
Back to the Sources
Blocked 
Hymn 
Working on the Myth
Skyscrapers 
A Compelling Idea
Ecce Homo 
The Poison of Recognition
Brand-New Dawn
One-Way Street
The Most Basic Lies
Salvaged Assets
Tribal Ethics 
Abnormal Dependency
No Future
Prepared for Battle
Equals 
War of the Worlds
The New Situation
In the Face of Fear
VI VIOLENCE: 1939-1940  211
A Relentless Spectacle  
Know Thyself!
Geometry of Chance
Death and Time
Unique Sensitivity 
Parachutists 
Exodus
Borderline Situation
Nothing But Freedom
On the March
Homecoming
Project Hegel
Firmly Resolved 
Scum of the Earth 
Living Corpses
Transit
Angel of History
Mishaps 
The Toohey Principle
False Equality
Manhattan Transfer
Rand's Constitutional Patriotism
I Want You!
VII FREEDOM: 1941-1942  257
As If Liberated
Emancipated at Last
Positively Charged
Thanksgiving
Tense Expectation
Selfless
Without "We" 
Without Opium
Ethics of Acceptance
Superior Indifference 
Crossing 
This Means You!
New Horror 
False Unity
Cosmopolitan Intentions
Small Crisis
Nietzsche's Curse 
American Demolitionists 
Social Distancing
Roark's Defense
The Verdict
VIII FIRE: 1943  309
On Strike 
Not a Fiction
Deal! 
New Train
Creative Transgression
Open Future
Message in a Bottle 
On the Brink of the Abyss
Elements and Origins
No Fate
Foolish Fruits 
Insoluble
Release
Grounding
CODA  333
Acknowledgments 341
List of Works 343
Notes 347
Selected Bibliography 365
Illustration Credits 371
Index 375
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