The Dash—The Other Side of Absolute Knowing
The Other Side of Absolute Knowing
$53.85
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
4 May 2018
Summary
An argument that what is usually dismissed as the “mystical shell” of Hegel’s thought-the concept of absolute knowledge-is actually its most “rational kernel.“This book sets out from a counterintuitive premise- the “mystical shell” of Hegel’s system proves to be its most “rational kernel.” Hegel’s radicalism is located precisely at the point where his thought seems to regress most. Most current readings try to update Hegel’s thought by pruning back his grandiose claims to “absolute knowing.” …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262535359 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262535351 |
| Author: | Rebecca Comay, Frank Ruda |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 4 May 2018 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Short Circuits |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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About The Author
Rebecca Comay
Rebecca Comay is Professor of Philosophy and Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto.Frank Ruda is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Dundee.
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