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  • Paul Ricoeur

    by Karl Simms ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    Paul Ricoeur is one of the most wide-ranging thinkers to emerge in the twentieth century. He has developed a unique 'theory of reading' or hermeneutics, which extends far beyond the reading of literary works to build into a theory for the reading of 'life'. For this reason, his work has impacted not only upon literary studies, but upon such disciplines as philosophy, psychoanalysis, history, ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Hans-Georg Gadamer

    by Karl Simms ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    Hans-Georg Gadamer’s theory of hermeneutics is one of the most important modern theories of interpretation and understanding, and at its heart is the experience of reading literature. In this clear and comprehensive guide to Gadamer’s thought, Karl Simms:presents an overview of Gadamer’s life and works, outlining his importance to hermeneutic theory and its place in literary studiesexplains and ... Read more

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    Series series The Routledge Philosophers
    Renowned for his metaphysics, Spinoza made significant contributions to understanding the human mind, the emotions, moral philosophy, and political philosophy.Beginning with an overview of Spinoza's life, Michael Della Rocca carefully unpacks and explains Spinoza's philosophy: his metaphysics of substance and argument at the center of his whole system that God is the sole independent substance; ... Read more

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  • Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Kant and the Critique of Pure Reason

    Series series Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks
    Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is arguably the single most important work in western philosophy. The book introduces and assesses:* Kant's life and background of the Critique of Pure Reason* the ideas and text of the Critique of Pure Reason* the continuing relevance of Kant's work to contemporary philosophy.Ideal for anyone coming to Kant's thought for the first time. This guide will be vital ... Read more

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  • Hermeneutics and the Human Sciences

    Essays on Language, Action and Interpretation

    Series series Cambridge Philosophy Classics
    Collected and translated by John B. Thompson, this collection of essays by Paul Ricoeur includes many that had never appeared in English before the volume's publication in 1981. As comprehensive as it is illuminating, this lucid introduction to Ricoeur's prolific contributions to sociological theory features his more recent writings on the history of hermeneutics, its central themes and issues, ... Read more

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    Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty

    Macann guides the student through the major texts of the four great thinkers of the phenomenological movement. ... Read more

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  • Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Derrida on Deconstruction

    by Barry Stocker ...
    Series series Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks
    Jacques Derrida is one of the most influential and controversial philosophers of the last fifty years. Derrida on Deconstruction introduces and assesses:Derrida's life and the background to his philosophythe key themes of the critique of metaphysics, language and ethics that characterize his most widely read worksthe continuing importance of Derrida's work to philosophy.This is a much-needed ... Read more

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  • Introducing Kant's Critique of Pure Reason

    Series series Elements in the Philosophy of Immanuel Kant
    This Element surveys the place of the Critique of Pure Reason in Kant's overall philosophical project and describes and analyzes the main arguments of the work. It also surveys the developments in Kant's thought that led to the first critique, and provides an account of the genesis of the book during the 'silent decade' of its composition in the 1770s based on Kant's handwritten notes from the ... Read more

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  • The Story of Analytic Philosophy

    Plot and Heroes

    Edited by Anat Biletzki, Anat Matar ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
    This unique collection looks at analytic philosophy in its historical context. Prominent philosophers discuss key figures, including Russell and Wittgenstein, methods and results in analytic philosophy to present its story. This volume assesses the challenge posed by changing cultural and philosophical trends and movements. ... Read more

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  • The Problems of Contemporary Philosophy

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  • Husserl and Phenomenology

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Phenomenology
    Since its first publication in 1970 this book has become one of the most widely read introductory books on phenomenology and is used as a standard text in many universities from Germany to Korea and China. Praised for its accessibility and clarity the book has attracted a wide readership both within and outside the academia. Its author has over the years published a number of other books on ... Read more

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