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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817834203321

Autore

Lee Richard A., Jr.

Titolo

The thought of matter : materialism, conceptuality, and the transcendence of immanence / / Richard A. Lee Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-78348-644-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (154 p.)

Collana

Philosophical projections

Disciplina

146/.3

Soggetti

Materialism

Matter

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Aristotle's errant path -- Marx, Althusser, and Adorno -- Duns Scotus: materiality as singularity -- Hobbes on materialism as social philosophy -- Benjamin and Adorno on the social need for materialism.

Sommario/riassunto

The Thought of Matter advances current debates around materialism, arguing that matter is the 'other' of thought and, therefore, requires a method that allows that other to emerge in thought without being appropriated by it.