Twentieth-Century French Philosophy: Key Themes and Thinkers
Alan D. Schrift
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Description for Twentieth-Century French Philosophy: Key Themes and Thinkers
Paperback. * Addresses trends such as vitalism, neo-Kantianism, existentialism, Marxism and feminism * Presents concise biographies of the influential philosophers who shaped these movements, including entries on over ninety thinkers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
This unique book addresses trends such as vitalism, neo-Kantianism, existentialism, Marxism and feminism, and provides concise biographies of the influential philosophers who shaped these movements, including entries on over ninety thinkers.
- Offers discussion and cross-referencing of ideas and figures
- Provides Appendix on the distinctive nature of French academic culture
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
326
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405132183
SKU
V9781405132183
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99-50
About Alan D. Schrift
Alan D. Schrift is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Grinnell College Center for the Humanities. He is the author of Nietzsche and the Question of Interpretation: Between Hermeneutics and Deconstruction (1990), Nietzsche's French Legacy: A Genealogy of Poststructuralism (1995), Modernity and the Problem of Evil (2005), and the editor of six collections of essays, including The Logic of ... Read more
Reviews for Twentieth-Century French Philosophy: Key Themes and Thinkers
"This is a multifaceted work ... a stimulating introduction to a rich philosophical era, and it is all the more rewarding due to Schrift's specific focus on the structure of philosophical institutions in France." (Philosophy In Review) "Schrift has written a book that is a gift to both scholars and students. This volume should be a required textbook ... Read more