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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820760803321

Autore

Castoriadis Cornelius <1922-1997, >

Titolo

Postscript on insignificance : dialogues with Cornelius Castoriadis / / Cornelius Castoriadis ; edited with an introduction by Gabriel Rockhill ; translated by Gabriel Rockhill and John V. Garner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2011

©2011

ISBN

1-283-11666-9

9786613116666

1-4411-1110-7

Edizione

[English language edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Disciplina

194

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.

Nota di contenuto

Postscript on insignificance -- Dialogues.

Sommario/riassunto

Cornelius Castoriadis (1922-1997) was a philosopher, social critic, political activist, practicing psychoanalyst and professional economist. His work is widely recognized as one of the most singular and important contributions to twentieth-century thought. In this collection of interviews, Castoriadis discusses some of his most important ideas with leading figures in the disciplines that play such a crucial part in his philosophical work: poetry, psychoanalysis, biology and mathematics. Available in English for the first time, these interviews provide a concise and accessible introduction to h