On philosophy
Subtitle: notes from a crisis
By: John McCumber
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Stanford, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780804781428; 9780804781435
Subjects: Reason; Modern Philosophy; Metaphysics; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From scientific revolutions to Boston AA : philosophy and the speaking of matter; title: What is the history of philosophy?; title: Aristotle, oppression, and metaphysics; title: Modernism in philosophy : fulfillment and subversion in Kant; title: The malleability of reason : Hegel's return to Heracleitus; title: The fragility of reason : earth, art, and politics in Heidegger; title: Dialectics, thermodynamics, and the end of critique; title: Critical practice and public goods : the role of philosophy.