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Rhythm of Thought Art, Literature, and Music after Merleau-Ponty

Wiskus Jessica

ISBN: PB: 9780226274256, ISBN: HB: 9780226030920, University of Chicago Press, March 2015
184 pp., 23x15 cm, 4 halftones, 20 line illus.

Between present and past, visible and invisible, and sensation and idea, there is resonance – so philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty argued and so Jessica Wiskus explores in "The Rhythm of Thought". Holding the poetry of Stephane Mallarme, the painting...

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Philosophy

Romantic Absolute Being and Knowing in Early German Romantic Philosophy, 1795-1804

Nassar Dalia

ISBN: HB: 9780226084060, University of Chicago Press, December 2013
360 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

The absolute was one of the most significant philosophical concepts in the early nineteenth century, particularly for the German romantics. Its exact meaning and its role within philosophical romanticism remain, however, a highly contested topic amon...

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The French List

Real and Its Double

Rosset Clement

ISBN: HB: 9780857420343, Seagull Books, October 2012
154 pp., 21.5x12.7 cm

As a maverick philosopher unafraid of challenging the ideas and methods of his colleagues, Clement Rosset's work attempts to connect sometimes-lofty academic philosophy with the concerns of everyday life. For decades, he has worked to illuminate some...

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Regimens of the Mind Boyle, Locke, and the Early Modern Cultura Animi Tradition

Corneanu Sorana

ISBN: HB: 9780226116396, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
320 pp., 23x15 cm

In "Regimens of the Mind", Sorana Corneanu proposes a new approach to the epistemological and methodological doctrines of the leading experimental philosophers of seventeenth-century England, an approach that considers their often overlooked moral, p...

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Royal Remains The People's Two Bodies and the Endgames of Sovereignty

Santner Eric L.

ISBN: PB: 9780226735368, ISBN: HB: 9780226735351, University of Chicago Press, May 2011
288 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 1 halftone

"The king is dead. Long live the king!" In early modern Europe, the king's body was literally sovereign – and the right to rule was immediately transferrable to the next monarch in line upon the king's death. In "The Royal Remains", Eric L. Santner a...

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Realism for the 21st Century A John Deely Reader

Deely John

ISBN: PB: 9781589661486, University of Chicago Press, University of Scranton Press, February 2010
465 pp., 23x15 cm

"Realism for the 21st Century" is a collection of thirty essays from John Deely – a major figure in contemporary semiotics and an authority on scholastic realism and the works of Charles Sanders Peirce. The volume tracks Deely's development as a prag...

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Renaissance Philosophy of Man Petrarca, Valla, Ficino, Pico, Pomponazzi, Vives

Cassirer Ernst

ISBN: PB: 9780226096049, University of Chicago Press, February 1956
413 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm

Despite our admiration for Renaissance achievement in the arts and sciences, in literature and classical learning, the rich and diversified philosophical thought of the period remains largely unknown. This volume illuminates three major currents of t...

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