The Limits of Disenchantment by Peter Dews

The Limits of Disenchantment by Peter Dews

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Explores some of the most urgent problems confronting contemporary European thought: the status of the subject after postmodernism, the ethical dimensions of critical theory, the encounter between psychoanalysis and philosophy, and the possibilities of non-foundational metaphysical thought.

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The Limits of Disenchantment by Peter Dews

Explores some of the most urgent problems confronting contemporary European thought: the status of the subject after postmodernism, the ethical dimensions of critical theory, the encounter between psychoanalysis and philosophy, and the possibilities of non-foundational metaphysical thought.
Dews.. treats his authors as though they had something new and important to say, as thinkers who have explored crucial facets of the modern predicament ... He manages his imposing cast of characters with deftness and economy. -- Charles Taylor * New Left Review *
Peter Dews is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Essex. He has published widely on contemporary French and German thought, and is the author of The Limits of Disenchantment.
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ISBN 13 9781859840221
ISBN 10 1859840221
Title The Limits of Disenchantment
Author Peter Dews
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Verso Books
Year published 1996-01-17
Number of pages 312
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