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Transgression and the Inexistent : a Philosophical Vocabulary /

A contemporary philosopher of Tunisian origin, Mehdi Belhaj Kacem is here published in English for the first time. His new book, Transgression and the Inexistent: A Philosophical Vocabulary, is a comprehensive foray into Kacem''s elaborate philosophical system in twenty-seven discreet chap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Belhaj Kacem, Mehdi, 1973- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Yalim, P. Burcu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.
Colección:Suspensions: Contemporary Middle Eastern and Islamicate Thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A contemporary philosopher of Tunisian origin, Mehdi Belhaj Kacem is here published in English for the first time. His new book, Transgression and the Inexistent: A Philosophical Vocabulary, is a comprehensive foray into Kacem''s elaborate philosophical system in twenty-seven discreet chapters, each dedicated to a single concept. In each chapter, he explicates a critical re-thinking of ordinary lived experiences - such as desire, irony, play - or traditional philosophical ideas – such as catharsis, mimesis, techne – in light of ''the spirit of nihilism'' that marks the contemporary human condi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages)
ISBN:9781472526021
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