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A Parting of the Ways : Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger.

Since the 1930s, philosophy has been divided into two camps: the analytic tradition which prevails in the Anglophone world and the continental tradition which holds sway over the European continent. A Parting of the Ways looks at the origins of this split through the lens of one defining episode: th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Friedman, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Open Court, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since the 1930s, philosophy has been divided into two camps: the analytic tradition which prevails in the Anglophone world and the continental tradition which holds sway over the European continent. A Parting of the Ways looks at the origins of this split through the lens of one defining episode: the disputation in Davos, Switzerland, in 1929, between the two most eminent German philosophers, Ernst Cassirer and Martin Heidegger. This watershed debate was attended by Rudlf Carnap, a representative of the Vienna Circle of logical positivists. Michael Friedman shows how philosophical differences.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (182 pages)
ISBN:9780812697551
0812697553