The philosophical discourse of modernity

twelve lectures

Hardcover, 430 pages

English language

Published April 17, 1990 by MIT Press.

ISBN:
978-0-262-08163-4
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OCLC Number:
21544283

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A series of twelve lectures on Modern and Post Modern thinkers ranging from Hegel who critiqued subjective reason and sought to replace it with Absolute Knowledge to Nietsche who proclaimed the death of philosophy and on to thinkers like Habermas who believed that art might possess the capability of uniting our fragmented reasoning ability and finally to post modern thinkers like Bataille, Focault and Derrida

5 editions

Subjects

  • Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century
  • Philosophy, Modern -- 19th century
  • Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy