Lacanian Antiphilosophy and the Problem of Anxiety: An Uncanny Little Object

by Brian Robertson and Brian Robertson

The emotional life of any human being can be a confusing thing. For most of us, an everyday, common sense understanding of emotional life routinely compares and contrasts the experiences of anxiety and fear, as if the two emotions are cut from the same cloth. Similarly, nineteenth and twentieth century philosophers often conflated the emotions, conceiving of anxiety as a kind of objectless fear, or a lurking dread. In this book, Brian Robertson challenges...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137513527
• ISBN13: 9781137513526
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"