Continental Philosophy

Continental Philosophy
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 198
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ISBN-10 : 9780191578328
ISBN-13 : 0191578320
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Book Synopsis Continental Philosophy by : Simon Critchley

Download or read book Continental Philosophy written by Simon Critchley and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2001-02-22 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simon Critchley's Very Short Introduction shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices, with a compelling range of problems all too often ignored by the analytic tradition. He discusses the ideas and approaches of philosophers such as Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Habermas, Foucault, and Derrida, and introduces key concepts such as existentialism, nihilism, and phenomenology by explaining their place in the Continental tradition. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.


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