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1 online resource (xvi, 423 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Cultural memory in the present
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Cultural memory in the present.
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Contents |
Introduction : bourgeois humanism and a first death of man -- The anthropology of antifoundational realism : philosophy of science, phenomenology and "human reality" in France, 1928-1934 -- No humanism except mine! : ideologies of exclusivist universalism and the new men of interwar France -- Alexandre Kojève's negative anthropology, 1931-1939 -- Inventions of antihumanism, 1935 : phenomenology, the critique of transcendence, and the kenosis of human subjectivity in early existentialism -- Introduction : the humanist mantle, restored and retorn -- After the resistance (1) : engagement, being and the demise of philosophical anthropology -- Atheism and freedom after the death of God : Blanchot, Catholicism, literature, and life -- After the resistance (2) : Merleau-Ponty, communism, terror and the demise of philosophical anthropology -- Man in suspension : Jean Hyppolite on history, being, and language. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
This book seeks to explain the critiques of humanism and the "negative" philosophical anthropologies that dominated mid-century philosophy and traces the appearance of a new, non-humanist atheism in twentieth-century French thought. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Atheism -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Atheism. |
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France. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Humanism -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Humanism. |
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Philosophical anthropology -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Philosophical anthropology. |
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Philosophy, French -- 20th century.
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Philosophy, French. |
Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Geroulanos, Stefanos, 1979- Atheism that is not humanist emerges in French thought. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010 9780804762984 (DLC) 2009049745 (OCoLC)473124247 |
ISBN |
9780804774246 (electronic book) |
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0804774242 (electronic book) |
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9780804762984 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780804762991 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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