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Title: CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
By: Simon Critchley
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0192853597
ISBN 13: 9780192853592
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 22 February, 2001
Series: Very Short Introductions
Pages: 168
Description: 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 byexplaining their place in the Continental tradition.
Synopsis: 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.
Illustrations: numerous halftones
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Returns: Returnable
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