The Resource Derrida and disinterest, Sean Gaston
Derrida and disinterest, Sean Gaston
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- Summary
- Disinterest has been a major concept in Western philosophy since Descartes. Its desirability and importance have been disputed, and its deifinition reworked. by such pivotal figures as Nietzsche, Shaftesbury, Locke and Kant. In this groundbreaking book, Sean Gaston looks at the treatment of disinterest in the work of two major modern Continental philosophers: Jacques Derrida and Emmanuel Levinas. He identifies both as part of a tradition, obscured since the eighteenth-century, that takes disinterest to be the opposite of self-interest, rather than the absence of all interest. Such a tradition
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 176 pages)
- Contents
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- Introduction: A Disinterest for Today; 1. The Ruins of Disinterest; 2. A Harsh Transcendence; 3. Disinterest and Sovereignty; 4. The Spectres of Disinterest; 5. The Interests of Reason; 6. An Absolute Difference; 7. Re-mettre en question; 8. The Resistance of Anticipation; 9. Une accélération affolante; 10. la vie la mort, la mort la vie; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780826478238
- Label
- Derrida and disinterest
- Title
- Derrida and disinterest
- Statement of responsibility
- Sean Gaston
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Disinterest has been a major concept in Western philosophy since Descartes. Its desirability and importance have been disputed, and its deifinition reworked. by such pivotal figures as Nietzsche, Shaftesbury, Locke and Kant. In this groundbreaking book, Sean Gaston looks at the treatment of disinterest in the work of two major modern Continental philosophers: Jacques Derrida and Emmanuel Levinas. He identifies both as part of a tradition, obscured since the eighteenth-century, that takes disinterest to be the opposite of self-interest, rather than the absence of all interest. Such a tradition
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gaston, Sean
- Dewey number
- 194
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- B2430.D484
- LC item number
- G38 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Continuum studies in Continental philosophy
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Derrida, Jacques
- Lévinas, Emmanuel
- Interest (Philosophy)
- Derrida, Jacques
- Lévinas, Emmanuel
- Derrida, Jacques
- Lévinas, Emmanuel
- PHILOSOPHY
- Interest (Philosophy)
- Interesse
- Interessen
- Label
- Derrida and disinterest, Sean Gaston
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-170) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: A Disinterest for Today; 1. The Ruins of Disinterest; 2. A Harsh Transcendence; 3. Disinterest and Sovereignty; 4. The Spectres of Disinterest; 5. The Interests of Reason; 6. An Absolute Difference; 7. Re-mettre en question; 8. The Resistance of Anticipation; 9. Une accélération affolante; 10. la vie la mort, la mort la vie; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 319492637
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 176 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780826478238
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other control number
- 10.5040/9781472546364
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)319492637
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Derrida and disinterest, Sean Gaston
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-170) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: A Disinterest for Today; 1. The Ruins of Disinterest; 2. A Harsh Transcendence; 3. Disinterest and Sovereignty; 4. The Spectres of Disinterest; 5. The Interests of Reason; 6. An Absolute Difference; 7. Re-mettre en question; 8. The Resistance of Anticipation; 9. Une accélération affolante; 10. la vie la mort, la mort la vie; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 319492637
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 176 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780826478238
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.5040/9781472546364
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)319492637
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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