03138nam 2200649Ia 450 991077852530332120230725041250.01-136-99901-91-282-97404-197866129740450-203-85564-7(CKB)1000000000821557(EBL)460337(OCoLC)609845533(SSID)ssj0000358329(PQKBManifestationID)11272707(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358329(PQKBWorkID)10376872(PQKB)11247608(MiAaPQ)EBC460337(Au-PeEL)EBL460337(CaPaEBR)ebr10361692(CaONFJC)MIL297404(EXLCZ)99100000000082155719831018d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe contest of faculties[electronic resource] philosophy and theory after deconstruction /Christopher NorrisAbingdon, Oxon Routledge20101 online resource (170 p.)Routledge revivalsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-57311-4 0-415-57237-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title01; Copyright01; Title02; Copyright02; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: philosophy, theory and the 'contest of faculties'; 1 Narrative theory or theory-as-narrative: the politics of 'post-modern' reason; 2 Sense, reference and logic: a critique of post-structuralist theory; 3 Some versions of rhetoric: Empson and de Man; 4 Transcendent fictions: imaginary discourse in Descartes and Husserl; 5 Aesthetics and politics: reading Roger Scruton; 6 Philosophy as a kind of narrative: Rorty on post-modern liberal culture; 7 Suspended sentences: textual theory and the Law8 On not going relativist (where it counts): deconstruction and 'Convention T'9 Conclusion; Notes; IndexThis Routledge Revival, first published in 1985, gives detailed attention to the bearing of literary theory on questions of truth, meaning and reference. On the one hand, deconstruction brings a vigilant awareness of the figural and narrative tropes that make up the discourse of philosophic reason. On the other it insists that argumentative rigour cannot be divorced from the kind of close reading that has come to characterize literary theory in its more advanced or speculative forms. This present-day 'contest of faculties' has large implications for philosophers and critics, many oRoutledge revivals.DeconstructionNarration (Rhetoric)LiteraturePhilosophyDeconstruction.Narration (Rhetoric)LiteraturePhilosophy.801.95Norris Christopher169003MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778525303321The contest of faculties3696867UNINA