Style, Politics and the Future of Philosophy by A. Janik.

Why did the two most influential philosophers in the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger, write in such a curious fashion that they confused a whole generation of disciples and created a cottage industry for a second generation in the interpretation of their works? Do those c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Janik, A. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1989.
Edition:	1st ed. 1989.
Series:	Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 114 Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:	Philosophy and science. Philosophy and social sciences. History. Political philosophy. Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:	Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:	Loaded electronically. Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.

Table of Contents:

I. Style and Idea in the Later Heidegger: Rhetoric, Politics and Philosophy
II. Nyíri on the Conservatism of Wittgenstein’s Later Philosophy
III. Wittgenstein, Marx and Sociology
IV. On Edification and Cultural Conversation: A Critique of Rorty
V. Towards a Wittgensteinian Metaphysics of the Political
VI. Culture, Controversy and the Human Studies
VII. The Politics of Conciliation
VIII. Discussing Technology — Breaking the Ground
IX. Socialization is Creative Because Creativity is Social
X. Myth and Certainty
XI. Self-Deception, Naturalism and Certainty: Prolegomena to a Critical Hermeneutics
XII. Psychoanalysis: Science, Literature or Art?
XIII. Between Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment: The Self-Critical Rationalism of G. C. Lichtenberg
XIV. Tacit Knowledge, Working Life and Scientific Method
XV. Paradigms, Politics and Persuasion: Sociological Aspects of Musical Controversy
Afterword with Acknowledgements
Index of Names.

Style, Politics and the Future of Philosophy by A. Janik.

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