Continental Philosophy in the 20th Century: Routledge History of Philosophy Volume 8 / Edition 1

by Richard Kearney

Overview

Continental philosophy is one of the twentieth century's most important and challenging philosophical movements. This major volume includes fourteen chapters on its major representatives and schools, including phenomenology, existentialism and postmodernism.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415308809
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/27/2003
Series:	Routledge History of Philosophy , #8
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	576
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1. The beginnings of phenomenology: Husserl and his predecessors. 2. Philosophy of existence1: Heidegger. 3. Philosophy of existence 2: Sartre. 4. Philosophy of existence 3: Merleau-Ponty. 5. Philosophies of religion: Mach, Duhem, Bachelard. 7. Philsophies of Marxism: Lenin, Lukacs, Gramsci, Althusser. 8. Critical Theory: Horkheimer, Adorno, Habermas 9. Hermeneutics: Gadamer and Ricoeur. 10. Italian idealism and after: Gentile, Croce and others. 11. French structuralism and after: de Saussure, Levi-Strauss, Barthes, Lacan, Foucault. 12. French feminist philosophy: de Beauvoir, Kristeva, Irigaray, Le Doeuff, Cixous 13. Deconstruction and Derrida. 14. Postmodernist theory: Lyotard, Baudrillard and others.