Continental Philosophy since 1750 by Robert C Solomon

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This is an accessible introduction to the often difficult authors of modern Continental European philosophy from the Enlightenment onward. A central theme is the development of theories of the Self - the transcendental self, human nature, the human acting through will, and God himself.

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Continental Philosophy since 1750 by Robert C Solomon

The flowering of creative and speculative philosophy that emerged in modern Europe--particularly in Germany--is a thrilling adventure story as well as an essential chapter in the history of philosophy. In this integrative narrative, Solomon provides an accessible introduction to the major authors and movements of modern European philosophy, including the Enlightenment and Romanticism, Rousseau, German Idealism, Kant, Fichte, Schelling and the Romantics, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard, Feuerbach, Max Brentano, Meinong, Frege, Dilthey, Bergson, Nietzsche, Husserl, Freud, Wittgenstein, Heidegger, hermeneutics, Sartre, Postmodernism, Structuralism, Foucault, and Derrida.
'An excellent introduction, scholarly, readable and informative' A. Thatcher, College of St Mark & St John
'it sets out its objectives with clear and persuasive introductory comments ... Professor Solomon writes elegantly and always fascinatingly' TES
Robert C. Solomon is Quincy Lee Centennial Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas, and Professor of Philoophy at the University of California.
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ISBN 13 9780192892027
ISBN 10 0192892029
Title Continental Philosophy since 1750
Author Robert C Solomon
Series A History Of Western Philosophy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1988-02-18
Number of pages 228
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