The Thought of Matter: Materialism, Conceptuality and the Transcendence of Immanence

by Richard A Lee Dr and Richard A. Lee Jr.

Book Overview

Discussions of materialism have exploded in recent years. From the speculative realism/materialism of Quentin Meillassoux to the New Materialism of many modern Marxisms, the interest in a return to or rehabilitation of materialism is on the rise. What is not analyzed in many of these discussions, however, is a trenchant methodological and metaphysical problem lying at the basis of any philosophical materialism: if matter is simply that which is other...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783486422
• ISBN13: 9781783486427
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary