Empiricism and Subjectivity - An Essay on Hume''s Theory of Human Nature

Informationen zum Autor Gilles Deleuze. Translated by Constantin V. Boundas Klappentext At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought. Zusammenfassung At last available in paperback! this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy! the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the English-Language Edition Translator's Introduction: Deleuze, Emipiricism, and the Struggle for Subjectivity 1. The Problem of Knowledge and the Problem of Ethics 2. Cultural World and General Rules 3. The Power of Imagination in Ethics and Knowledge 4. God and the World 5. Empiricism and Subjectivity Principles of Human Nature Conclusion: Purposiveness

List of contents

Preface to the English-Language Edition
Translator's Introduction: Deleuze, Emipiricism, and the Struggle for Subjectivity
1. The Problem of Knowledge and the Problem of Ethics
2. Cultural World and General Rules
3. The Power of Imagination in Ethics and Knowledge
4. God and the World
5. Empiricism and Subjectivity
Principles of Human Nature
Conclusion: Purposiveness

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Gilles Deleuze. Translated by Constantin V. Boundas

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• Authors: Giles Deleuze, Gilles Deleuze, Deleuze Gilles
• Assisted by: Constantin Boundas (Translation), Constantin V. Boundas (Translation), Boundas Constantin V. (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.10.2001
• EAN: 9780231068130
• ISBN: 978-0-231-06813-0
• No. of pages: 186
• Series: European Perspectives: A Serie
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Western philosophy from c 1800, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -