Title Statements
- Full title :Conditions / translated by Steven Corcoran
Summary
A collection of essays of the author. Beginning with a sustained critique of the so-called 'end of philosophy', it goes on to propose a definition of philosophy, one that is tested with respect to both its origin, in Plato, and its contemporary state.
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- Publication Date:2008
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2008
Notes
Originaltitel: Conditions
A collection of essays of the author. Beginning with a sustained critique of the so-called 'end of philosophy', it goes on to propose a definition of philosophy, one that is tested with respect to both its origin, in Plato, and its contemporary state.
The Physical Object
- Description:314 p.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0826498272, 9780826498274
- oclc:ocn475314253
- Dewey Decimal:194
Table of Contents
The Subtractive: Preface by Francois Wahl; I. Philosophy Itself; 1. The (re)turn of philosophy itself; 2. Definition of philosophy; 3. What is a philosophical institution?; II. Philosophy and Poetry; 4. The philosophical recourse to the poem; 5. Mallarme's method: subtraction and isolation; 6. Rimbaud's method: interruption; III. Philosophy and Mathematics; 7. Philosophy and mathematics; 8. Conference on subtraction; 9. Truth: forcing and unnameabl IV. Philosophy and Politics; 10. Philosophy and politics; V. Philosophy and Love; 11. What is love?; VI. Philosophy and Psychoanalysis; 12. Philosophy and psychoanalysis; 13. Subject and infinite; 14. Antiphilosophy: Lacan and Plato; VII. Writing of the Generic; 15. Writing of the generic: Samuel Beckett.
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