Table of Contents

Prologue
1. The Reign of Artemis
2. Open Air: On Philosophy before Philosophy
3. Enshrouded Nature and the Fire of Heaven
4. Radical Gatherings. The Imperative of Philosophy
5. Monstrous Wonder. The Advance of Nature
(a) Openings, Chronology, Topology
(b) Appearings
(c) Ventriloquy, the Protagorean , and the Scene of
(d) The Scene of Philosophy
(e) Parerga
6. Earthbound. The Return of Nature
(a) Theseus
(b) Down to Earth
(c) Mythologizing
(d) Remembrance
(e) Ascent
(f) Second Sailing
(g) Song of the Earth
Index

About the Author

John Sallis is Frederick J. Adelmann Professor of Philosophy at Boston College. He is author of more than 20 books, including Light Traces (IUP, 2014) and Logic of Imagination (IUP, 2012).

Reviews

"Sallis has produced a book with fascinating new insights into the ancient conception of nature. . . . Highly recommended."—Choice