Critique and Conviction
Paul Ricoeur
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Description for Critique and Conviction
Paperback. In this new book Paul Ricoeur - one of the greatest contemporary philosophers - offers a personal reflection on his life and on the themes which have preoccupied him over the course of his career. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
In this new book Paul Ricoeur - one of the greatest contemporary philosophers - offers a personal reflection on his life and on the themes which have preoccupied him over the course of his career.
In this new book Paul Ricoeur - one of the greatest contemporary philosophers - offers a personal reflection on his life and on the themes which have preoccupied him over the course of his career.
Ranging across topics in ethics and metaphysics, psychoanalysis and hermeneutics, history, politics and religion, Critique and Conviction provides unique insight into the ideas and sources of influence which have shaped Ricoeur's philosophical approach and defined his core concerns. Ricoeur also discusses in detail a number of topics about which he has not written extensively before, including questions of aesthetics and current affairs.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745620015
SKU
V9780745620015
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About Paul Ricoeur
Paul Ricoeur was a French philosopher best known for combining phenomenological description with hermeneutics. As such, his thought is within the same tradition as other major hermeneutic phenomenologists, Edmund Husserl and Hans-Georg Gadamer.
Reviews for Critique and Conviction
'François Azouvi and Marc de Launay have somehow persuaded Paul Ricoeur to reveal in his responses to their always sensitive but probing question more of himself both as a philosopher and as a man - and the two are evidently very much one and the same - than might have been imagined possible for one who, for all his fame ... Read more