Desire, dialectic, and otherness : an essay on origins /

"Many philosophers since Hegel have been disturbed by the thought that philosophy inevitably favours sameness over otherness or identity over difference. William Desmond here offers a constructive and positive approach to the problem of difference and otherness. He systematically explores the q...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Desmond, William, 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : James Clarke & Co., 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Dialectic.
Desire.
Other (Philosophy)
Difference (Philosophy)
Dialectique.
Altérité.
Différence (Philosophie)
Désir.
dialectic.
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Idealism.
Desire
Dialectic
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Desire, lack, and the absorbing God
  • 2. Desire and original selfness
  • 3. Desire's infinitude and wholeness
  • 4. Desire, transcendence, and static eternity
  • 5. Desire, knowing, and otherness
  • 6. Desire, concreteness, and being
  • 7. Desire, otherness, and infinitude
  • 8. Desire and the absolute original.

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