“Every philosophy is the philosophy of its own day… thus it can find satisfaction only for the interests belonging to its own particular time,” “philosophy… is its own time grasped in thought” (Hegel)
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bounded particularity is universal
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a uniquely determinative objective of a philosophy adequate to our particular time
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to understand philosophy as always and everywhere in principle the same quest for timeless and universal truth (Strauss)
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what is always most modern is modernity’s own obsolescence, the having arrived at a non-existent destination (the time-boundedness of thought negates thought as thought, producing time)
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