In this imaginative and comprehensive study, Edward Casey, one of the most incisive interpreters of the Continental philosophical tradition, offers a philosophical history of the evolving conceptualizations of place and space in Western thought. Not merely a presentation of the ideas of other philosophers, <i>The Fate of Place</i> is acutely sensitive to silences, absences, and missed opportunities in the complex history of philosophical approaches to space and place. A central theme...
