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The Castoriadis Reader by David Curtis

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Part of Wiley Blackwell Readers series

Summary

Offers an overview that encompasses various aspects of Cornelius Castoriadis. This book also offers a historical overview of Castoriadis' life and work. It charts Castoriadis' contributions to the revolutionizing of thought and society over five decades. It includes a foreword and a listing of Castoriadis' major texts.

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The Castoriadis Reader by David Curtis

Cornelius Castoriadis is presently Director of Studies at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. He is a philosopher, social critic, professional economist, practicing psychoanalyst and one of Europe's foremost thinkers. The Castoriadis Reader provides for the first time an overview of the author's work and encompasses every aspect of his thought.

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"The Castoriadis Reader, with representative extracts from almost fifty years of political and philosophical writing, reflects his long march from Marx back to Aristotle" Scott McLemmee, Lingua Franca


"When so many pay superficial tribute to false prophets, how much better to pay serious attention to this true thinker." Nicolas Walter, New Statesman

"For those unfamiliar with the thought of Castoriadis, reading his works for the first time is to encounter one of the most original and creative figures of the last half of the twentieth century." David Wallace, Topia

David Ames Curtis is an independent translator and writer. He is based in Paris.
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ISBN 13 9781557867032
ISBN 10 1557867038
Title The Castoriadis Reader
Author David Curtis
Series Wiley Blackwell Readers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1997-05-23
Number of pages 500
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.