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Informationen zum Autor Leonard Lawlor is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Philosophy at Pennsylvania State University. He is author of Derrida and Husserl (IUP, 2002) and Thinking through French Philosophy (IUP, 2003). Klappentext His conception of continental philosophy as a unified project enables Lawlor to think beyond its European origins and envision a global sphere of philosophical inquiry that will revitalize the field. Zusammenfassung Elaborates the fundamental project on continental philosophy Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface: The Four Conceptual Features Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: Structure and Genesis of Early Twentieth-Century Continental Philosophy 1. Thinking beyond Platonism: Bergson's "Introduction to Metaphysics" (1903) 2. Schizophrenic Thought: Freud's "The Unconscious" (1915) 3. Consciousness as Distance: Husserl's "Phenomenology" (the 1929 Encyclopedia Britannica Entry) 4. The Thought of the Nothing: Heidegger's "What is Metaphysics?" (1929) 5. Dwelling in the Speaking of Language: Heidegger's "Language" (1950) 6. Dwelling in the Texture of the Visible: Merleau-Ponty's "Eye and Mind" (1961) 7. Enveloped in a Nameless Voice: Foucault's "The Thought of the Outside" (1966) Conclusion: Further Questions Appendix 1: Note on the Idea of Immanence Appendix 2: What is a Trait? Notes Bibliography Index
