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New readings of Ralph Waldo Emerson that reclaim his work for philosophy.

Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Branka Arsi and Cary Wolfe
I. Rethinking Subjectivity
1. The Way of Life by Abandonment: Emerson's Impersonal
Sharon Cameron
2. Paths of Coherence through Emerson's Philosophy: The Case of "Nominalist and Realist"
Russell B. Goodman
3. Brain Walks: Emerson on Thinking
Branka Arsi
II. Rethinking the Political
4. The Guano of History
Eduardo Cadava
5. "Experience," Anti-Slavery, and the Crisis of Emersonianism
Donald E. Pease
6. Reading Emerson, In Other Times: On a Politics of Solitude and an Ethics of Risk
Eric Keenaghan
7. Emerson, Skepticism, and Politics
Sandra Laugier
III. Rethinking Philosophy
8. Emerson, or Man Thinking
Gregg Lambert
9. Emerson's Adjacencies: Radical Empiricism in Nature
Paul Grimstad
10. "The Eye is the First Circle": Emerson's "Romanticism," Cavell's Skepticism, Luhmann's Modernity
Cary Wolfe
Afterword
Stanley Cavell
Contributors
Index

The Other Emerson

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      Publisher University of Minnesota Press
      Published 5 November 2010
      ISBN-13 9780816667482
      978-0816667482
      ISBN-10 0816667489
      Also in:
      Phenomenology and Existentialism

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      New readings of Ralph Waldo Emerson that reclaim his work for philosophy.

      Table of Contents
      Contents
      Acknowledgments
      Introduction
      Branka Arsi and Cary Wolfe
      I. Rethinking Subjectivity
      1. The Way of Life by Abandonment: Emerson's Impersonal
      Sharon Cameron
      2. Paths of Coherence through Emerson's Philosophy: The Case of "Nominalist and Realist"
      Russell B. Goodman
      3. Brain Walks: Emerson on Thinking
      Branka Arsi
      II. Rethinking the Political
      4. The Guano of History
      Eduardo Cadava
      5. "Experience," Anti-Slavery, and the Crisis of Emersonianism
      Donald E. Pease
      6. Reading Emerson, In Other Times: On a Politics of Solitude and an Ethics of Risk
      Eric Keenaghan
      7. Emerson, Skepticism, and Politics
      Sandra Laugier
      III. Rethinking Philosophy
      8. Emerson, or Man Thinking
      Gregg Lambert
      9. Emerson's Adjacencies: Radical Empiricism in Nature
      Paul Grimstad
      10. "The Eye is the First Circle": Emerson's "Romanticism," Cavell's Skepticism, Luhmann's Modernity
      Cary Wolfe
      Afterword
      Stanley Cavell
      Contributors
      Index

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