Gillian Rose
The broken middle
- ISBN 13:
- 9780631182214
- author:
- Gillian Rose
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 372
- Dimensions:
- 15.6 x 2.4 x 23 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Broken Middle Out of Our Ancient Society by Gillian Rose A provocative rethinking of modern philosophy, this book challenges prevailing thought and offers a way beyond the limitations of post-modernity. By exploring the intersection of philosophy with other disciplines such as theology, law, and social theory, Rose presents a renewed potential for sustained critique. The book examines the concept of the "broken middle", where traditional notions of ethics and law are disrupted, leading to a crisis of meaning. Through a critical analysis of modern thought, Rose reveals that contemporary ideas belong to a tradition that has become outdated. This work of criticism sheds light on the suppressed political history of modernity, uncovering new insights into the nature of anxiety, ethics, and authorship. By exploring the relationship between logos and pathos, The Broken Middle offers a nuanced understanding of the complexities of human experience. This thought-provoking book is ideal for those interested in philosophy, critical theory, and the intersection of ideas with other disciplines.
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