Peter Gratton , Paul J. Ennis
The Meillassoux Dictionary
- ISBN 13:
- 9780748695560
- author:
- Peter Gratton , Paul J. Ennis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Edinburgh University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 1.3 x 15.5 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Philosophy, History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Meillassoux Dictionary provides an in-depth exploration of the key concepts and terminology used by Jean-Luc Marion's contemporary, Quentin Meillassoux. This comprehensive guide is prefaced by an introduction that sets out Meillassoux's significance within the Continental philosophy scene.
With entries ranging from A to Z, this dictionary delves into the complex ideas of Meillassoux, explaining his use of terms and their influence on key figures such as Kant, Heidegger, and Derrida. Written by leading scholars in the field of speculative realism, these entries offer a nuanced understanding of Meillassoux's work.
This dictionary is more than just a reference tool - it invites readers into one of the most lively debates in current philosophy, providing a unique insight into the ideas that are shaping contemporary thought.