Chapter One: On the Theory of Ontological Fear
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fear of death through enemy constructions...widening security agendas articulate the inability to fix threatening forces and the referent object which receives the threats... thus creates a condition of ontological insecurity – the impression of chaos. Even though I agree with Huysmans about the angst produced by the uncertainty of not knowing the possible threats, the scope he gives to ontological fear is problematic. The main reason behind my opposition is that, in addition to the dimension of the other in the analysis of ontological security, I assume a personal dimension too. That dimension does not deal with 48 Huysmans, “Security! What Do You Mean?” 49 Huysmans, “Security! What Do You Mean?” Chapter One: On the Concept of Ontological Fear 40
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