The Death of Philosophy - Reference and Self-Reference in Contemporary Thought

Erscheinungsjahr 2011
ISBN: 978-0-231-14778-1
Verlag: Columbia University Press

Buch, Englisch, 360 Seiten, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 232 mm, Gewicht: 644 g

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thomas-Fogiel, Isabelle

Weitere Mitwirkende

Lynch, Richard A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie: Allgemeines, Methoden
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Dekonstruktivismus, Strukturalismus, Poststrukturalismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

AcknowledgmentsTranslator's NoteIntroductionPart I. The End of Philosophy, or the Paradoxes of Speaking1. Skeptical and Scientific "Post-philosophy"2. "Saying and the Said": Two Paradigms for the Same Subject3. The Antispeculative View: Habermas as an Example4. Kant's Shadow in the Current Philosophical LandscapePart II. Challenging the "Death of Philosophy": The Reflexive A Priori5. A Definition of the Model: Scientific Learning and Philosophical Knowledge6. The Model of Self-reference's Consistency7. The Model's Fecundity8. Beyond the Death of PhilosophyPart III. The End of Philosophy in Perspective: The Source of the Reflexive Deficit9. The "Race to Reference"10. The Tension Between Reference and Self-reference in the Kantian System11. Helmholtz's Choice as a Choice for Reference: The Naturalization of Critique12. Critique: A Positivist Theory of Knowledge or Existential Ontology?13. Questioning the History of PhilosophyConclusionBibliographyNotes

Über Autor(innen)

Isabelle Thomas-Fogiel is director of research in the Doctoral School of Philosophy at the Sorbonne. She specializes in the history of philosophy, the philosophy of science, and aesthetics and has published five books in French.

Richard A. Lynch is instructor of philosophy at DePauw University and founder of the Foucault Circle. He has also translated works by Michel Foucault and François Ewald.