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Gadamer in Conversation
ISBN: PB: 9780300172232, Yale University Press, December 2001
188 pp., 21.6x14 cm, illus.
This volume presents six lively conversations with Hans-Georg Gadamer (born 1900), one of the twentieth century's master philosophers. Looking back over his life and thought, Gadamer takes up key issues in his philosophy, addresses points of controve...
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Presence of Myth
ISBN: PB: 9780226450575, University of Chicago Press, November 2001
145 pp., 23x15 cm
With "The Presence of Myth", Kolakowski demonstrates that no matter how hard man strives for purely rational thought, there has always been-and always will be-a reservoir of mythical images that lend "being" and "consciousness" a specifically human m...
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£21,00
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Phenomenology and Deconstruction Volume Three: Breakdown in Communication
ISBN: PB: 9780226123714, ISBN: HB: 9780226123707, University of Chicago Press, July 2001
280 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
Philosophers are committed to objective understanding, but the history of philosophy demonstrates how frequently one philosopher misunderstands another. The most notorious such breakdown in communication in twentieth-century philosophy was between Hu...
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Phenomenology and Deconstruction Volume Four: Solitude
ISBN: PB: 9780226123738, ISBN: HB: 9780226123721, University of Chicago Press, July 2001
192 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
In this final volume of Robert Denoon Cumming's four-volume history of the phenomenological movement, Cumming examines the bearing of Heidegger's philosophy on his original commitment to Nazism and on his later inability to face up to the implication...
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Companion to Heidegger's "Introduction to Metaphysics"
ISBN: PB: 9780300085242, Yale University Press, March 2001
360 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
Martin Heidegger's "Introduction to Metaphysics", first published in 1953, is a highly significant work by a towering figure in twentieth-century philosophy. The volume is known for its incisive analysis of the Western understanding of Being, its ori...
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Dynamics of Reason
ISBN: PB: 9781575862927, ISBN: HB: 9781575862910, University of Chicago Press, March 2001
155 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
This book introduces a new approach to the issue of radical scientific revolutions, or "paradigm-shifts", given prominence in the work of Thomas Kuhn. The book articulates a dynamical and historicized version of the conception of scientific a priori...
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