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Contributors

ALEXANDER GARCfA DÜTTMANN is professor of philosophy and visual
culture at Goldsmiths College, University of London. Recent publications
include Philosophy of Exaggeration (London: Continuum, 2007); Visconti:
Einsichten in Fleisch und Blut (Berlin: Kadmos, 2006); and So ist es: Ein
philosophischer Kommentar zu Adornos "Minima Moralia" (Frankfurt am
Main: Suhrkamp, 2004).
JEFF MALPAS is professor of philosophy at the University of Tasmania, in
Hobart, Tasmania. He is the author of many books and essays on a wide
range of philosophical topics ranging from the history of philosophy to
applied ethics. He is perhaps best known for his work on the philosophy of
Donald Davidson and Martin Heidegger and on the philosophy of space
and place. His most recent book is Heideggers Topology (Cambridge, MA:
MIT Press, 2006).

ANDREWJ. MITCHELL is assistant professor of philosophy at Emory Uni-
versity. His research interests include materiality, mediation, and the phi-
losophy of literature. He is the author of a number of essays on Heidegger,
Nietzsche, Derrida, and James Joyce. Andrew Mitchell is the cotransla-
tor of Heidegger s Four Seminars (Bloomington: Indiana University Press,
2003); and coeditor of Community, Communication Communism: The
Thought of Georges Bataille (Albany: State University of New York Press,
forthcoming). He is currently completing revisions to a book-length study
entitled The Fourfold: Thing and World in Late Heidegger.