Philosophy after postmodernism : civilized values and the scope of knowledge / / Paul Crowther
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| Autore: |
Crowther Paul
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| Titolo: |
Philosophy after postmodernism : civilized values and the scope of knowledge / / Paul Crowther
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 190/.9/051 |
| Soggetto topico: | Postmodernism |
| Civilization - Philosophy | |
| Knowledge, Theory of | |
| Values | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-235) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: postmodernity, perspectivalism and supermodernism; Civilization, postmodernity and philosophy; The intrinsic value and scope of civilization; From civilization to postmodernity: a context for refoundational philosophy; Questions of knowledge; Refoundational knowledge: Cassirer's epistemology; Imagination and objective knowledge; The cohesion of the self: moment, image and narrative; The limits of objective knowledge: what mind-independent reality must be; Questions of ethics |
| Narrative and self-consciousness: a basis for virtue ethicsAttacks upon civilization: some ethical and metaphysical issues; Critique; Against epistemological nihilism: contra Derrida, contra Welsch; From rock music to deep signification: Lacan with iek; Sociological imperialism and the field of cultural production: a critique of Bourdieu; Knowledge and the attack upon higher education; Conclusion; Conclusion: conditions of critical autonomy; Appendix: McDowell and the problem of mind-independent reality; Notes; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Formulating a new approach to philosophy, Paul Crowther identifies conceptual links between value, knowledge, personal identity and civilization understood as a process of cumulative advance. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Philosophy after postmodernism |
| ISBN: | 1-134-38861-6 |
| 0-415-75410-0 | |
| 0-203-41638-4 | |
| 1-280-02299-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451002503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy ; ; 16.