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The persistence of subjectivity : on the Kantian aftermath /

Pippin examines several approaches to the core notion in the self-understanding and legitimation of the modern, 'bourgeois' life. Since it is a relatively recent historical development that human beings think of themselves as individual centers of agency, this issue involves the question o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pippin, Robert B., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Bourgeois philosophy" and the problem of the subject
  • The Kantian aftermath : reaction and revolution in modern German philosophy
  • Necessary conditions for the possibility of what isn't : Heidegger on failed meaning
  • Gadamer's Hegel : subjectivity and reflection
  • Negative ethics : Adorno on the falseness of bourgeois life
  • The unavailability of the ordinary : Strauss on the philosophical fate of modernity
  • Hannah Arendt and the bourgeois origins of totalitarian evil
  • On not being a neo-structuralist : remarks on Manfred Frank and romantic subjectivity
  • Leaving nature behind, or, Two cheers for subjectivism : on John McDowell
  • Postscript : On McDowell's response to "Leaving nature behind"
  • The ethical status of civility
  • Medical practice and social authority in modernity
  • "The force of felt necessity" : literature, ethical knowledge, and law
  • What was abstract art? (from the point of view of Hegel)
  • On "becoming who one is" (and failing) : Proust's problematic selves.