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On Representation by Louis. Marin; Catherine Porter (Translator)
Category: Art | Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Ser.
At his death in 1992, the eminent philosopher, critic, and theorist Louis Marin left, in addition to a dozen influential books (including Sublime Poussin, Stanford, 1999), a corpus of some three hundred articles and essays published in journals and anthologies. A collection of twenty-two essays that app ...Show more
What Is Philosophy? by Giorgio Agamben; Lorenzo Chiesa (Translator)
Category: Reference | Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Ser.
In attempting to answer the question posed by this book's title, Giorgio Agamben does not address the idea of philosophy itself. Rather, he turns to the apparently most insignificant of its components: the phonemes, letters, syllables, and words that come together to make up the phrases and ideas of phi ...Show more
Who's Afraid of Philosophy? - Right to Philosophy 1 by Jacques Derrida; Jan Plug (Translator)
Category: Reference | Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Ser.
This volume reflects Jacques Derrida's engagement in the late 1970s with French political debates on the teaching of philosophy and the reform of the French university system. He was a founding member of the Research Group on the Teaching of Philosophy (Greph), an activist group that mobilized oppositio ...Show more
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