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The Concept of Historical Reason in Recent French Philosophy

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Explores the concept of historical intermittency in 5 recent French philosophers Stoking the embers of French Hegelianism, this book looks at five recent and contemporary French philosophers: Badiou, Jambet, Lardreau, Francoise Proust and Ranciere. Each produces a post-Hegelian philosophy of history founded on an assertion of the intermittency of historical value.* a sustained reflection on the character of a contemporary philosophy of history* a new and timely theory of modernity, modern literature and art Key words: Badiou; Ranciere; Francoise Proust; Jambet; Lardreau; modern literature; post-Marxism; intermittency; contemporary political thought; French philosophy.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780748637584 ● Publisher Edinburgh University Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2490688 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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