Description
Product ID: | 9781032349510 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Reading Rodl |
Subtitle: | On Self-Consciousness and Objectivity |
Authors: | Author: James F. Conant, Jesse M. Mulder |
Page Count: | 432 |
Subjects: | Philosophy, Philosophy, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy of mind, History of ideas, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy of mind, History of ideas |
Description: | In this outstanding collection contributors critically examine the significance of Sebastian Rödl's arguments and take them in new directions.Concluding with an extensive response by Rödl it is essential reading for those interested in contemporary debates in analytic philosophy, philosophy of mind and philosophical idealism. Sebastian Rödl''s Self-Consciousness and Objectivity is one of the most original and thought-provoking books in analytic philosophy for the last several years. An ambitious defence of absolute idealism, Rödl rejects the idea that we as thinking beings can position ourselves within a given, mind-independent reality, and instead advances the position that the very idea of an ‘objective reality’ coincides with the self-consciousness of thought. In this outstanding collection, a roster of international contributors critically examine the significance of Rödl''s arguments and develop them in new directions. Their contributions are organised into the following six sections:
The volume concludes with an extensive response by Sebastian Rödl to his critics. This book constitutes essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary debates at ther intersection of analytic philosophy and philosophical idealism. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-09-04 |