In Kant’s Wake evaluates the four main trends in philosophy
in the twentieth century — Marxism, Anglo-American analytic,
American pragmatism, and continental philosophy — and argues
that all four evolved in reaction to Kant’s fascinating and
demanding philosophy.
* * Gives a sense of the main thinkers and problems, and the nature
of their debates;
* Provides an intriguing assessment of the accomplishments of
twentieth-century philosophy.
Table of Content
Introduction.
1. Toward Interpreting Twentieth Century Philosophy.
2. Kant and the Post-Kantian Debate.
3. On Marxism in the twentieth century.
4. Pragmatism as epistemology.
5. Continental philosophy as phenomenology.
6. Anglo-American analytic philosophy.
7. Kant and Twentieth Century Philosophy.
Notes.
Index
About the author
Tom Rockmore is Professor of Philosophy at Duquesne University. His previous publications include Cognition: An Introduction to Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit (1997), Marx after Marxism (Blackwell, 2002), Before and After Hegel: A Historical Introduction to Hegel’s Thought (2003), The Philosophical Challenges of September 11 (edited with Joseph Margolis and Armen T. Marsoobian, Blackwell, 2004), On Constructivist Epistemology (2005), and Hegel, Idealism and Analytic Philosophy (2005).
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