Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
190
Language
English
Published
Nov 16, 2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-10
1783480947
ISBN-13
9781783480944
Description
Johann Michel and Scott Davidson delve into the intricate interplay between Paul Ricoeur’s philosophical ideas and the post-structuralist thinkers who followed him. The authors navigate the intellectual landscape shaped by influential figures such as Bourdieu, Derrida, Deleuze, Foucault, and Castoriadis, providing readers with a nuanced exploration of how Ricoeur's insights resonate within and challenge the frameworks established by these scholars.
Through thoughtful analysis, the work illuminates the complexities of interpretation, meaning, and context, presenting Ricoeur not just as a philosopher in his own right, but as a pivotal bridge that connects various strands of contemporary thought. This compelling examination invites scholars and enthusiasts alike to engage with Ricoeur’s legacy and appreciate its significance against the backdrop of post-structuralist theory.
Through thoughtful analysis, the work illuminates the complexities of interpretation, meaning, and context, presenting Ricoeur not just as a philosopher in his own right, but as a pivotal bridge that connects various strands of contemporary thought. This compelling examination invites scholars and enthusiasts alike to engage with Ricoeur’s legacy and appreciate its significance against the backdrop of post-structuralist theory.
Genres
Philosophy
Contemporary