Imagination and Postmodernity
ISBN-13:
9781498556514
Veröffentl:
2017
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
25.04.2017
Seiten:
168
Autor:
Patrick L. Bourgeois
Gewicht:
254 g
Format:
229x152x9 mm
Serie:
Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book, focusing on the central role of the imagination in contemporary philosophy, addresses challenges and problems that emerge today in conflicting positions, including a concentration on the role of the imagination in the work of Paul Ricoeur in contrast and in opposition to its role in such postmodern thinkers as Derrida and Lyotard.
This book, focusing on the central role of the imagination in contemporary philosophy, addresses challenges and problems that emerge today in conflicting positions, including a concentration on the role of the imagination in the work of Paul Ricoeur in contrast and in opposition to its role in such postmodern thinkers as Derrida and Lyotard.
PrefaceChapter 1: The Imagination: Its Challenge to Philosophy TodayChapter 2: The Transcendental Productive ImaginationChapter 3: The Imagination at the Boundary: Phenomenological Variations and PragmatismChapter 4: Imagination and PostmodernityChapter 5: Imagination and Postmodernity II: NarrativeBibliography