Time, Duration and Change

Franz Bockrath is a member of the faculty of human sciences at the Technical University Darmstadt (DE). He studied philosophy, political science and sports science and worked at several universities. In 2004 he became professor in Darmstadt. His main research fields are cultural philosophy, social philosophy, and philosophy of the body.

• 1. Introduction.- Part I. Motion as a Problem of ‘Pure Thought’ and ‘Pure Perception’.- 2. The Immobility of Being (Zeno).- 3. Being of Motion (Bergson).- Part II. Motion as A Phenomenon of Transition.- 4. Motion as Phenomenal Contradiction (Hegel).- 5. Motion as A Process of Symbolic Formation (Cassirer).- 6. Motion as Logic of Practice (Bourdieu).