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Shows how one of the standard issues of analytic philosophy - realism and anti-realism - has also been at the heart of continental philosophy. Using a framework derived from prominent analytic thinkers, this book traces the roots of anti-realism to Kant's idea that the mind actively organizes experience.

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Introduction: The Kantian Root; 1. Defining Realism; I. THE KANTIAN PARADIGM; 2. Kant's Revolution; 3. Hegel - The Truth of the Whole; 4. Nietzsche - Will-to-Truth; Transition; 5. Early Heidegger - Fundamental Ontology; II. THE HEIDEGGERIAN PARADIGM; 6. Later Heidegger - ""The Great Turning Around""; 7. Foucault's History of Truth; Post; 8. Derrida; Conclusion: Anthropology from Two Kantian Points of View or, A Tale of Two Kants.

A Thing of This World A History of Continental

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    Publisher: Northwestern University Press
    Publication Date: 7/30/2007 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780810123809, 978-0810123809
    ISBN10: 0810123800

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Shows how one of the standard issues of analytic philosophy - realism and anti-realism - has also been at the heart of continental philosophy. Using a framework derived from prominent analytic thinkers, this book traces the roots of anti-realism to Kant's idea that the mind actively organizes experience.

    Table of Contents
    Introduction: The Kantian Root; 1. Defining Realism; I. THE KANTIAN PARADIGM; 2. Kant's Revolution; 3. Hegel - The Truth of the Whole; 4. Nietzsche - Will-to-Truth; Transition; 5. Early Heidegger - Fundamental Ontology; II. THE HEIDEGGERIAN PARADIGM; 6. Later Heidegger - ""The Great Turning Around""; 7. Foucault's History of Truth; Post; 8. Derrida; Conclusion: Anthropology from Two Kantian Points of View or, A Tale of Two Kants.

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