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Modern French Philosophy : From Existentialism to Postmodernism

データ種別 電子ブック
出版者 London : Oneworld Publications
出版年 2003
本文言語 英語
大きさ 1 online resource (353 pages)

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9781780744568 EB0272324

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内容注記 Cover
Contents
Preface
Introduction: Time, Progress, and Disillusionment
PART I SURREALISM, EXISTENTIALISM,
1 The Surrealistic Setting: 191638
2 Henri Bergson, Philosopher (1859-1941)
Life and works
Evolutionary theory and Bergson’s ambivalence towards science
Knowledge: absolute vs. relative
The limits of intellect-based modes of knowledge
The intuition of pure duration and self-knowledge
Comparison between intellect-based and intuition-based modes of apprehension
Critical reflections
The place of Henri Bergson in twentieth-century French philosophy
Selected works of Henri Bergson
3 Jean-Paul Sartre, Existentialist (1905-80)
Life and works
Husserl’s phenomenology and Sartre’s conception of consciousness
The pre-reflective cogito
Being in itself
Negation, freedom, and anguish
The escape from freedom: bad faith and self-deception
Dominance and submission: looking at oneself, looking at others, and being looked at by others
Being aware of other people
Trying to achieve a community with others
Love, sex, masochism, and sadism
Freedom, responsibility, and authenticity
Responsibility, authenticity, and morality
Selected works of Jean-Paul Sartr
4 Albert Camus, Absurdist and Novelist (1913-60)
Life and works
Is life worth living? The feeling of the absurd
Weak-minded reactions to the absurd: suicide and hope
Strong-minded reactions to the absurd: revolt and lucidity
Absurd lifestyles: the seducer, the actor, the conqueror
The myth of Sisyphus
Critical discussion
Selected works of Albert Camus
5 E. M. Cioran, Nihilist and Ecstatic (1911-95)
Life and works
Irreconcilable perspectives within human consciousness
The value of sickness: Cioran, Nietzsche, and Buddhism.
The place of Emil Cioran in twentieth-century French thought
Selected works of E. M. Cioran
6 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Priest and Paleontologist (1881-1955)
Life and works
Teilhard and evolutionary theory
The problem of evil
Selected works of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (philosophical and religious, published posthumously)
PART 2 STRUCTURALISM
7 Ferdinand de Saussure, Linguist (1857-1913)
Life and works
De Saussure’s Course in General Linguistics
The linguistic ‘sign’ as composed of the ‘signifier’ and the ‘signified’
The ‘sign is arbitrary’
Binary relationships define basic structure
Relationships between signs are fundamental
A holistic and ‘internalistic’ perspective is necessary
‘Synchronic’ relationships emphasized over ‘diachronic’ ones
Criticisms of Saussure’s linguistic theory
The place of Ferdinand de Saussure in twentiethcentury French philosophy
Selected works of Ferdinand de Saussure
8 Claude Lévi-Strauss, Anthropologist (1908–)
Life and works
Lévi-Strauss’s structuralist methodology
Structuralist analysis of myth
On the difference between ‘primitive’ vs. "civilized cultures
Criticisms of Lévi-Strauss
Selected works of Claude Lévi-Strauss:
9 Jacques Lacan, Psychoanalyst (1901–81)
Life and works
Lacan’s theory of the subject
Hegel’s influence on Lacan
Lacan: the imaginary, the symbolic and the real
Psychoanalytic practice: the unconscious as a language
Critical reflections on Lacan’s psychoanalysis
Selected works of Jacques Lacan
10 Roland Barthes, Literary Critic (1915–80) Structuralist Views: 1950s-67
Life and works
Barthes’s semiological cultural analyses: contemporary 'mythologies'.
The transition from ‘structuralism’ to ‘poststructuralism’: structuralism': Barthes on the distinction between 'literature' and 'science'
Selected works of Roland Barthes (to 1967)
PART 3 POSTSTRUCTURALISM AND POSTMODERNISM
11 Roland Barthes, Literary Critic (1915–80) Poststructuralist Views: 1968–80
‘The death of the author’ (1968)
The author as a myth
The ‘birth of the reader’
Barthes’s conception of writing
Theological overtones in Barthes’s account of language, writing and texts
The pleasure of the text
Barthes’s ‘inaugural lecture, Collà e de France’ (January 7, 1977)
Selected works of Roland Barthes (1968–80)
12 Jacques Derrida, Linguist and Literary Theorist (1930–)
Life and works
‘Différance’ (1968)
Heidegger on the distinction between ‘Being’ and 'beings' ('entities')
Heidegger’s ‘destruction of the history of Western metaphysics
Derrida’s critique of metaphysics as a 'metaphysics of presence'
Deconstruction
Derrida’s deconstruction of Lévi-Strauss’s anthropological theory
The problem of polarities and hierarchies within Derrida's view
‘Deconstructing’ the perspective of deconstruction
Further tensions within deconstructive practice
Reformulating the deconstructionist perspective
Selected works of Jacques Derrida
13 Michel Foucault, Historian and Social Theorist (1926–84)
Life (1926–84)
The experience of growth and liberation
Martin Heidegger’s influence
Foucault as ‘archaeologist’
Genealogy, power/knowledge, and surveillance
Self-control and self-artistry
Liberation and social self-construction
Selected works of Michel Foucault
14 Jean-FranÃois Lyotard, Social Theoretician and Activist (1924-98)
Life and works
Origins of the term ‘postmodernism’.
The Postmodern Condition
Critical discussion
Selected works of Jean-FranÃois Lyotard:
15 Luce Irigaray, Feminist and Psycholinguist (1930–)
Life and works
The questionable domination of masculine values in Western society
Sexual difference
The ethics of sexual difference
Selected works of Luce Irigaray
16 Gilles Deleuze, Philosopher and Social Psychologist (1925–95)
Life and Works
Anti-Oedipus
Critical discussion
Selected works of Gilles Deleuze
17 Jean Baudrillard, Sociologist (1929–)
Life and works
Seduction
Simulations, simulacra, and hyperreality
Criticisms of Baudrillard and some replies
Selected works of Jean Baudrillard
18 Conclusion: Freedom, Language, and Existence
Notes
Acknowledgments.
一般注記 This handy guide provides detailed coverage of all the key movements of the last 100 years of French though and gives short but readable accounts of the life, works and influence of famous philosophers and eccentric personalities
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries
著者標目 Wicks, Robert.
件 名 LCSH:Philosophy, French -- 20th century.  全ての件名で検索
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分 類 LCC:B2421 .W53 2013
DC:194
巻冊次 e-book ; ISBN:9781780744568 REFWLINK
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ISBN 9781780744568
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