1st Edition
Philosophy After Postmodernism Civilized Values and the Scope of Knowledge
By Paul Crowther
Copyright 2003
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Formulating a new approach to philosophy which, instead of simply rejecting postmodern thought, tries to assimilate some of its main features, Paul Crowther identifies conceptual links between value, knowledge, personal identity and civilization understood as a process of cumulative advance. To establish these links, Crowther deploys a mode of analytic philosophy influenced by Cassirer. This... Read more
Part I: Civilisation, Postmodernity and Philosophy
Part II: Questions of Knowledge
Part III: Questions of Ethics
Part IV: Critique
Part II: Questions of Knowledge
Part III: Questions of Ethics
Part IV: Critique
Biography
Paul Crowther is Professor of Art and Philosophy at the International University Bremen and was formerly a fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. His previous books include Critical Aesthetics and Postmodernism (Clarendon Press, 1993).
