Edinburgh Encyclopaedia of Continental Philosophy

Simon Glendinning is Fellow in European Philosophy at the European Institute at LSE. His interests lie primarily in the phenomenological movement in Europe and its relation to phenomenological philosophy from the English-speaking world. As well as numerous articles, he is the author of On Being With Others: Heidegger – Derrida – Wittgenstein (Routledge, 1998), and editor of Arguing with Derrida (Blackwells, 2001) and the Edinburgh Encyclopedia of Continental Philosophy (EUP, 1999).

• Classical idealism: covering Kant, Hegel, Reinhold, Holderlin, Schiller, Fichte, Schelling, Schlegel, Novalis, Schopenhauer and idealism outside Germany; existentialism: including work on Kierkegarrd, Nietzsche, theology (Buber, Jaspers, Marcel), humanism (Sartre and Heidegger), ethics (de Beauvoir), literature and art (Dostoevsky, Rilke, Kafka, Giacometti, sartre and Camus); philosophies of life and understanding: covering von Humbolt, Bultmann, Apel, von Wright, Schleimacher, Dilthey, Gadamer, Ricoeur, Peirce and Rorty; phenomenology: covering Hartman, Ingarden, Jaspers, Scheler, neo-Kantians (Natorp, Cohen, Rickert and Cassierer), Brentano, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and J.L. Astin; politics, psychoanalysis and science: including Feuerbach and the young Hegelians, Marx, Freud, and continental political theory (Gramsci, Scmitt, Arendt, Lefort, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Castoriadis), and science (Duhem, Bachelard, Canguilhem, Steegmuller, Dessauer, Heidegger); the Frankfurt school and critical theory: covering Lukacs, Mannheim, Wittfogel, Fromm, Horkheimer, Adorno, Marcuse, Benjamin, Bloch and Habermas; structuralism: including linguistics (Saussure), anthropology (Levi Strauss), marxism (Althusser), psychoanalysis (Lacan), theology (Dumezil) and literary theory (Barthes); post-structuralism: including Foucault, Levinas, Deleuze, Lyotard, Baudrillard, Irigaray, Kristeva, Cixous, LeDoeuff, Kofman, Derrida, Bachelard, Kojeve, Hyppolite, Bataille, de Man, Blanchot, Artaud, Bouveresse, Lacoue-Labarth and Nancy.