A challenge to the inherently hostile relationship between analytic and continental philosophy through the work of Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou
In this path-breaking study Christopher Norrisproposes a transformed understanding of the much-exaggerated differencesbetween analytic and continental philosophy. While keeping the analytictradition squarely in view his book focuses on the work of Jacques Derrida andAlain Badiou…
"European philosophy, for all of its difficulty, is perhaps best understood as a rebellion against abstract thinking based solely on logic. Detours in Philosophy seeks to locate the still functioning graces of European philosophy, and re-awaken readers to the legitimacy of conte…
Blanton Ward traces the current critical engagement of Agamben, Derrida and Zizek, among others, back to the 19th and early 20th century philosophers of early Christianity.