Author: Alan D. Schrift
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405143940
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This unique book addresses trends such as vitalism, neo-Kantianism, existentialism, Marxism and feminism, and provides concise biographies of the influential philosophers who shaped these movements, including entries on over ninety thinkers. Offers discussion and cross-referencing of ideas and figures Provides Appendix on the distinctive nature of French academic culture
Twentieth-Century French Philosophy
Author: Alan D. Schrift
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405143940
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This unique book addresses trends such as vitalism, neo-Kantianism, existentialism, Marxism and feminism, and provides concise biographies of the influential philosophers who shaped these movements, including entries on over ninety thinkers. Offers discussion and cross-referencing of ideas and figures Provides Appendix on the distinctive nature of French academic culture
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405143940
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This unique book addresses trends such as vitalism, neo-Kantianism, existentialism, Marxism and feminism, and provides concise biographies of the influential philosophers who shaped these movements, including entries on over ninety thinkers. Offers discussion and cross-referencing of ideas and figures Provides Appendix on the distinctive nature of French academic culture
French Philosophy in the Twentieth Century
Author: Gary Gutting
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521665599
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
A clear and comprehensive account of the history of French philosophy in the twentieth century.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521665599
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
A clear and comprehensive account of the history of French philosophy in the twentieth century.
French and English Philosophers
French and English Philosophers
Author: René Descartes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
French and English Philosophers
Author: Rene Descartes
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 1616400994
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Author names not noted above: J.J. Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes. Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XXXIV features great works by French and English philosophers of the 17th and 18th centuries: [ "Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting the Reason and Seeking the Truth in the Sciences," by REN DESCARTES (1596-1650) [ "Letters on the English," by Franois-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), aka VOLTAIRE [ "Discourse Upon the Origin and the Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind" and "Profession of Faith of a Savoyard Vicar," by JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778) [ "Of Man, Being the First Part of Leviathan," by THOMAS HOBBES (1588-1679)
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 1616400994
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Author names not noted above: J.J. Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes. Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XXXIV features great works by French and English philosophers of the 17th and 18th centuries: [ "Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting the Reason and Seeking the Truth in the Sciences," by REN DESCARTES (1596-1650) [ "Letters on the English," by Franois-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), aka VOLTAIRE [ "Discourse Upon the Origin and the Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind" and "Profession of Faith of a Savoyard Vicar," by JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778) [ "Of Man, Being the First Part of Leviathan," by THOMAS HOBBES (1588-1679)
French and English Philosophers
Badiou and the Philosophers
Author: Alain Badiou
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1441195211
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The first English-language translation of a unique televised interview project undertaken by Alain Badiou between 1965 and 1968.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1441195211
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The first English-language translation of a unique televised interview project undertaken by Alain Badiou between 1965 and 1968.
French Philosophers and New-England Transcendentalism
Author: Walter Leatherbee Leighton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Letters Concerning the English Nation
Author: Voltaire
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Twentieth-century French Philosophy
Author: Eric Matthews
Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand
ISBN: 9780192892485
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This book offers a historical and critical account of the works of some of the major French philosophers of the twentieth century. Avoiding jargon, Eric Matthews shows how the philosophical tradition derived from Descartes has developed in the present century in the writings of key figures such as Bergson, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Foucault, Derrida, and contemporary French feminists. He relates philosophy to the wider French culture, and draws parallels with English-language philosophers.
Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand
ISBN: 9780192892485
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
This book offers a historical and critical account of the works of some of the major French philosophers of the twentieth century. Avoiding jargon, Eric Matthews shows how the philosophical tradition derived from Descartes has developed in the present century in the writings of key figures such as Bergson, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Foucault, Derrida, and contemporary French feminists. He relates philosophy to the wider French culture, and draws parallels with English-language philosophers.