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Brentano and Intrinsic Value
Häftad, 1986
439 kr
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Franz Brentano developed an original theory of intrinsic value which he attempted to base on his philosophical psychology. Roderick Chisholm presents here a critical exposition of this theory and its place in Brentano's general philosophical system. He gives a detailed account of Brentano's …
Nietzsche on Truth and Philosophy
Av Maudemarie Clark, Robert B. Pippin
Häftad, 1991
455 kr
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Friedrich Nietzsche haunts the modern world. His elusive writings with their characteristic combination of trenchant analysis of the modern predicament and suggestive but ambiguous proposals for dealing with it have fascinated generations of artists, scholars, critics, philosophers, and ordinary …
Bachelard: Science and Objectivity
Av Mary Tiles
Häftad, 1984
699 kr
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This is the first critically evaluative study of Gaston Bachelard's philosophy of science to be written in English. Bachelard's professional reputation was based on his philosophy of science, though that aspect of his thought has tended to be neglected by his English-speaking readers. Dr Tiles …
Hegel's Philosophy of Reality, Freedom, and God
Häftad, 2011
699 kr
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This book shows that the repeated announcements of the death of Hegel's philosophical system have been premature. Hegel's Philosophy of Freedom, Reality, and God brings to light accomplishments for which Hegel is seldom given credit: unique arguments for the reality of freedom, for the reality of …
Music, Philosophy, and Modernity
Av Andrew Bowie
Inbunden, 2007
1872 kr
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Modern philosophers generally assume that music is a problem to which philosophy ought to offer an answer. Andrew Bowie's Music, Philosophy, and Modernity suggests, in contrast, that music might offer ways of responding to some central questions in modern philosophy. Bowie looks at key …
Adorno
Disenchantment and Ethics
Av J. M. Bernstein, Robert B. Pippin
Häftad, 2001
764 kr
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Theodor W. Adorno is best known for his contributions to aesthetics and social theory. Critics have always complained about the lack of a practical, political or ethical dimension to Adorno's philosophy. In this highly original contribution to the literature on Adorno, J. M. Bernstein offers the …
Marx, the Young Hegelians, and the Origins of Radical Social Theory
Dethroning the Self
Av Warren Breckman, Robert B. Pippin
Häftad, 2001
667 kr
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This is the first major study of Marx and the Young Hegelians in twenty years. The book offers a new interpretation of Marx's early development, the political dimension of Young Hegelianism, and that movement's relationship to political and intellectual currents in early nineteenth-century Germany. …
Heidegger's Temporal Idealism
Av William D. Blattner, Robert B. Pippin
Häftad, 2005
1074 kr
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This book is a systematic reconstruction of Heidegger's account of time and temporality in Being and Time. The author locates Heidegger in a tradition of 'temporal idealism' with its sources in Plotinus, Leibniz, and Kant. For Heidegger, time can only be explained in terms of 'originary …
Hegel and Aristotle
Häftad, 2007
796 kr
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Hegel is, arguably, the most difficult of all philosophers. To find a way into his thought interpreters have usually approached him as though he were developing Kantian and Fichtean themes. This book demonstrates in a systematic way that it makes much more sense to view Hegel's idealism in relation …
Hegel's Concept of Action
Häftad, 2007
684 kr
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This book is an important gateway through which professional analytic philosophers and their students can come to understand the significance of Hegel's philosophy for contemporary theory of action. As such it will contribute to the erosion of the sterile barrier between the continental and …
Hegel, Nietzsche, and Philosophy
Thinking Freedom
Av Will Dudley
Häftad, 2007
667 kr
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This challenging study explores the theme of freedom in the philosophy of Hegel and Nietzsche. In the first half Will Dudley sets Hegel's Philosophy of Right within a larger systematic account and deploys the Logic to interpret it. The author shows that freedom involves not only the establishment …
Heidegger's Analytic
Interpretation, Discourse and Authenticity in Being and Time
Häftad, 2007
653 kr
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This 2003 book offers an interpretation of Heidegger's major work, Being and Time. Unlike those who view Heidegger as an idealist, Taylor Carman argues that Heidegger is best understood as a realist. Amongst the distinctive features of the book are an interpretation explicitly oriented within a …
The Philosophy and Politics of Bruno Bauer
Häftad, 2007
667 kr
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This is a comprehensive study in English of Bruno Bauer, a leading Hegelian philosopher of the 1840s. Inspired by the philosophy of Hegel, Bauer led an intellectual revolution that influenced Marx and shaped modern secular humanism. In the process he offered a republican alternative to liberalism …
Kierkegaard's Relations to Hegel Reconsidered
Av Jon Stewart
Häftad, 2007
764 kr
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Jon Stewart's study is a major re-evaluation of the complex relations between the philosophies of Kierkegaard and Hegel. The standard view on the subject is that Kierkegaard defined himself as explicitly anti-Hegelian, indeed that he viewed Hegel's philosophy with disdain. Jon Stewart shows …
Kant's Doctrine of Transcendental Illusion
Häftad, 2007
699 kr
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This major study of Kant provides a detailed examination of the development and function of the doctrine of transcendental illusion in his theoretical philosophy. The author shows that a theory of 'illusion' plays a central role in Kant's arguments about metaphysical speculation and scientific …
Theories of Judgment
Psychology, Logic, Phenomenology
Av Wayne Martin
Häftad, 2008
569 kr
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The exercise of judgement is an aspect of human endeavour from our most mundane acts to our most momentous decisions. In this book Wayne Martin develops a historical survey of theoretical approaches to judgement, focusing on treatments of judgement in psychology, logic, phenomenology and painting. …
Heidegger's Concept of Truth
Häftad, 2009
557 kr
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This major study of Heidegger is the first to examine in detail the concept of existential truth that he developed in the 1920s. Daniel O. Dahlstrom critically examines the genesis, nature and validity of Heidegger's radical attempt to rethink truth as the disclosure of time, a disclosure allegedly …
Music, Philosophy, and Modernity
Av Andrew Bowie
Häftad, 2009
541 kr
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Modern philosophers generally assume that music is a problem to which philosophy ought to offer an answer. Andrew Bowie's Music, Philosophy, and Modernity suggests, in contrast, that music might offer ways of responding to some central questions in modern philosophy. Bowie looks at key …
Kant on the Human Standpoint
Häftad, 2009
699 kr
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In this collection of essays Béatrice Longuenesse considers the three aspects of Kant's philosophy, his epistemology and metaphysics of nature, his moral philosophy and his aesthetic theory, under one unifying standpoint: Kant's conception of our capacity to form judgements. She argues that the …
Hegel on the Modern Arts
Inbunden, 2010
1481 kr
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Debates over the 'end of art' have tended to obscure Hegel's work on the arts themselves. Benjamin Rutter opens this study with a defence of art's indispensability to Hegel's conception of modernity; he then seeks to reorient discussion toward the distinctive values of painting, poetry, and the …
Foucault on Freedom
Häftad, 2009
618 kr
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Freedom and the subject were guiding themes for Michel Foucault throughout his philosophical career. In this clear and comprehensive analysis of his thought, Johanna Oksala identifies the different interpretations of freedom in his philosophy and examines three major divisions of it: the …
Kant on Beauty and Biology
An Interpretation of the 'Critique of Judgment'
Häftad, 2010
653 kr
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Kant's Critique of Judgment has often been interpreted by scholars as comprising separate treatments of three uneasily connected topics: beauty, biology, and empirical knowledge. Rachel Zuckert's book interprets the Critique as a unified argument concerning all three domains. She argues that on …
Analytic Philosophy and the Return of Hegelian Thought
Av Paul Redding
Häftad, 2010
569 kr
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This 2007 book examines the possibilities for the rehabilitation of Hegelian thought within analytic philosophy. From its inception, the analytic tradition has in general accepted Bertrand Russell's hostile dismissal of the idealists, based on the claim that their metaphysical views were …
Meinong and the Principle of Independence
Its Place in Meinong's Theory of Objects and its Significance in Contemporary Philosophical Logic
Av Karel Lambert, Robert B. Pippin
Häftad, 1983
569 kr
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Alexius Meinong's philosophy made a great impression on his contemporaries in the English-speaking world, particularly Russell and Moore, but since then has been largely ignored or disparaged by analytical philosophers. In fact, however, as Karel Lambert asserts in his preface, Meinong's philosophy …
Idea of a Critical Theory
Habermas and the Frankfurt School
Häftad, 1981
258 kr
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Habermas and earlier members of the Frankfurt School have presented critical theory as a radically new form of knowledge. It is differentiated from the natural sciences as essentially 'reflective': the knowledge it provides guides us towards enlightenment as to our true interests, and emancipation …
Husserl and Realism in Logic and Mathematics
Av Robert S. Tragesser, Robert B. Pippin
Häftad, 1984
569 kr
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Mathematics and logic present crucial cases in deciding whether the world is of our making or whether some form of realism is true. Edmund Husserl, who was initially a mathematician, discusses this general question extensively, but although his views influenced the Dutch intuitionists and were …
Simone Weil: "The Just Balance"
Av Peter Winch, Robert B. Pippin
Häftad, 1989
725 kr
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This book examines the religious, social, and political thought of Simone Weil in the context of the rigorous philosophical thinking out of which it grew. It also explores illuminating parallels between these ideas and ideas that were simultaneously being developed by Ludwig Wittgenstein. Simone …
Saussure
Signs, System and Arbitrariness
Av David Holdcroft, Robert B. Pippin
Inbunden, 1991
1628 kr
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The Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) has exerted a profound influence not only on twentieth century linguistics but on a whole range of disciplines within the humanities and social sciences. His central thesis was that the primary object in studying a language is the state of that …
Saussure
Signs, System and Arbitrariness
Häftad, 1991
650 kr
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The Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) has exerted a profound influence not only on twentieth century linguistics but on a whole range of disciplines within the humanities and social sciences. His central thesis was that the primary object in studying a language is the state of that …
Nietzsche on Truth and Philosophy
Av Maudemarie Clark, Robert B. Pippin
Inbunden, 1991
1987 kr
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Friedrich Nietzsche haunts the modern world. His elusive writings with their characteristic combination of trenchant analysis of the modern predicament and suggestive but ambiguous proposals for dealing with it have fascinated generations of artists, scholars, critics, philosophers, and ordinary …
