Peter Gratton, Michael W. Austin
Speculative Realism: Problems and Prospects
- ISBN 13:
- 9781441174758
- author:
- Peter Gratton, Michael W. Austin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 0.8 x 21.1 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Philosophy, History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Speculative Realism: Problems and Prospects by Peter Gratton provides an in-depth exploration of this influential philosophical movement. Emerging from Continental philosophy, speculative realism seeks to challenge traditional approaches to understanding reality. The book delves into the key concepts and debates within speculative realism, including its critique of 'correlationism' and examination of the work of prominent thinkers such as Quentin Meillassoux, Ray Brassier, and Graham Harman. It also considers alternative perspectives from writers like Jane Bennett and Catherine Malabou, offering a nuanced understanding of this complex and evolving field. By examining the major questions and concerns within speculative realism, Gratton's book offers a comprehensive overview of this significant philosophical movement, with a particular focus on its implications for our understanding of time.
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