An atheism that is not humanist emerges in French thought
By: Stefanos Geroulanos.
Series: Cultural memory in the present; Cultural memory in the present
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780804762984; 9780804762991
Subjects: Atheism -- France -- History -- 20th century; Humanism -- France -- History -- 20th century; Philosophical anthropology -- France -- History -- 20th century; Philosophy, French -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : bourgeois humanism and a first death of man; title: The anthropology of antifoundational realism : philosophy of science, phenomenology and "human reality" (1928-34); title: No humanism except mine! : ideologies of exclusivist universalism and the new men of interwar France; title: An atheism that is not humanist : Alexandre Kojåve's negative anthropology (1931-39); title: Inventions of antihumanism (1935) : phenomenology, the critique of transcendence, and the kenosis of human subjectivity in early existentialism; title: Introduction : the humanist mantle, restored and retorn; title: After the resistance (1) : engagement, being and the demise of philosophical anthropology; title: Atheism and freedom after the death of God : Blanchot, Catholicism, literature, and life; title: After the resistance (2) : Merleau-Ponty, communism, terror and the demise of philosophical anthropology; title: Dialectical roadkill : Jean Hyppolite and man in suspension.