Dialectic
Subtitle: the pulse of freedom
By: by Roy Bhaskar.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415454919; 9780203090749
Subjects: Dialectic; Realism
Notes: Originally published: London ; New York : Verso, 1993.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Critical realism, hegelian dialectic and the problems of philosophy preliminary considerations; title: Objectives of the book; title: Dialectic : an initial orientation; title: Negation; title: Four degrees of critical realism; title: Prima facie objections to critical realism; title: On the sources and general character of the hegelian dialectic; title: On the immanent critique and limitations of the hegelian dialectic; title: The fine structure of the hegelian dialectic; title: Dialectic : the logic of absence, arguments, themes, perspectives, configurations; title: Absence; title: Emergence; title: Contradiction I : Hegel and Marx; title: Contradiction II : misunderstandings; title: On the materialist diffraction of dialectic; title: Dialectical arguments and the unholy trinity; title: Dialectical motifs : tina formation, mediation, concrete universality, etc; title: On the generalized theory of the dialectical remark, the failure of detachment, and the presence of the past; title: Dialectical critical naturalism; title: Towards a real definition of dialectic; title: Dialectical critical realism and the dialectic of freedom; title: Ontology; title: The dialectic of truth; title: On the emergence and derivability of dialecticized transcendental realism; title: 1m realism : non-identity; title: 2e realism : negativity; title: Space, time and tense; title: Social science, explanatory critique, emancipatory axiology; title: 3l realism : totality; title: 4d realism : agency; title: The dialectic of desire to freedom; title: Dialectical critical realism and the dialectics of critical realism; title: Metacritical dialectics : irrealism and its consequences; title: Irrealism; title: The problems of philosophy and their resolution; title: Contradictions of the critical philosophy; title: Dilemmas of the beautiful soul and the unhappy consciousness; title: Master and slave : from dialectics of reconciliation to dialectics of liberation; title: The metacritique of the hegelian dialectic; title: Marxian dialectic i: the rational kernel in the mystical shell; title: Marxian dialectic ii: the mystical shell in the rational kernel; title: Metacritical dialectics : philosophical ideologies, their sublation and explanation; title: The consequences of irrealism; title: Diffracted and retotalized dialectics; title: Dialectic as the pulse of freedom.