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Philosophy and Desire , the seventh book in the well-known Continental Philosophy series, examines questions of desire–desire for another person, desire for happiness, desire for knowledge, desire for a better world, desire for the impossible, desire in text, desire in language and desire for desire itself. The theme of desire is explored through readings of contemporary figures such as Merleau-Ponty, Bataille, Sartre, de Beauvoir, Levinas, Irigaray, Barthes, Derrida, and Derrida. A hot, timely topic in philosophy today Expands the contemporary debates

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 264 ● ISBN 9781317827962 ● Editor Hugh J. Silverman ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3098259 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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