Post-Cartesian Meditations

by James L. Marsh

Book Overview

Although this book derives its inspiration and model from Descartes' Meditations and Husserl's Cartesian Meditations, it attempts to overcome Cartesianism conceived as individualistic, reflective, apodictic, presuppositionless self-recovery. Instead, contends Professor Marsh, the isolated, individualistic, brougeois ego gives way to the social, communal, post-bourgeois self: wordly, linguistic, historical, practical, and critical. The book attempts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823212173
• ISBN13: 9780823212170
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 279 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"