Stephen Mulhall – Heidegger’s Fountain: Ecstasis, Mimesis and Engrossment in the Origin of the Work of Art

Event Date: 18 March 2019
Room 802
UCL Institute of Education
20 Bedford Way
London WC1H 0AL

Professor Stephen Mulhall (Oxford) – Heidegger’s Fountain: Ecstasis, Mimesis and Engrossment in the Origin of the Work of Art

Stephen Mulhall is Professor of Philosophy and a Fellow of New College, Oxford. His research interests include Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Nietzsche and Sartre; moral philosophy; the relationship between philosophy, theology and religion; and the relationship between philosophy and the arts (especially film and literature). His most recent publications include: ‘The Great Riddle: Wittgenstein and Nonsense, Theology and Philosophy’ (OUP, 2015), and ‘On Film: 3rd Edition’ (Routledge, 2016)