Title: Current continental theory and modern philosophy /
Authors: Daniel, Stephen H. 1950-
Publisher: Northwestern University Press,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Philosophy, European.; Philosophy, Modern.
Contents: Machiavelli, historical repetition, and French philosophies of difference / Miguel Vatter -- Truth and evidence in Descartes and Levinas / Leslie MacAvoy -- Le Doeuff and Irigaray on Descartes / Anthony David -- Between Pascal and Spinoza : the vacuum / Pierre Macherey -- Potentia multitudinis, quae una veluti mente ducitur : Spinoza on the body politic / Etienne Balibar -- Spinoza and materialism / Susan James -- Deleuze's Spinoza : thinker of difference, or Deleuze against the Valley girls / Todd May -- Deleuze on Leibniz : difference, continuity, and the calculus / Daniel W. Smith -- On the function of the concept of origin : Althusser's reading of Locke / Warren Montag -- Locke and the event of appropriation : a Heideggerian reading of "Of property" / Robert Bernasconi -- From Kristeva to Deleuze : the encyclopedists and the philosophical imaginary / Katherine Arens -- Deleuze's Hume and creative history of philosophy / Jay Conway -- Althusser and Hume : a materialist encounter / Joel Reed -- Loving the impossible : Derrida, Rousseau, and the politics of perfectibility / Penelope Deutscher -- "What we cannot say" : Gadamer, Kant, and freedom / Dennis J. Schmidt -- The art of begetting monsters : the unnatural nuptials of Deleuze and Kant / Constantin Boundas.