Effacing the Self: Mysticism and the Modern Subject 9781438494166, 9781438494142, 1438494165

Effacing the Self: Mysticism and the Modern Subject (The SUNY in Theology and Continental Thought) 9781438494142, 9781438494166, 1438494149

Argues that self and selflessness are aspects of the same insoluble problem at the very heart of modernity.

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The Dialectical Self: Kierkegaard, Marx, and the Making of the Modern Subject 0812250702, 9780812250701

Although Karl Marx and Søren Kierkegaard are both major figures in nineteenth-century Western thought, they are rarely c

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The Dialectical Self: Kierkegaard, Marx, and the Making of the Modern Subject 0812250702, 9780812250701

Although Karl Marx and Søren Kierkegaard are both major figures in nineteenth-century Western thought, they are rarely c

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The Dialectical Self: Kierkegaard, Marx, and the Making of the Modern Subject 9780812295610

By drawing out important themes bequeathed them by their shared predecessor G. W. F. Hegel, Jamie Aroosi shows that Marx

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On Becoming God: Late Medieval Mysticism and the Modern Western Self 9780823292240

Do we have to conceive of ourselves as isolated individuals, inevitably distanced from other people and from whatever we

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On becoming God: late medieval mysticism and the modern Western self 9780823239962, 9780823239924

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The Self-Emptying Subject: Kenosis and Immanence, Medieval to Modern 9780823279494

Against the two dominant ethical paradigms of continental philosophy–Emmanuel Levinas’s ethics of the Other and Michel F

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Modern Subject, The: Conceptions of the Self in Classical German Philosophy [1 ed.] 0791427536, 9780791427538

Contemporary thought often claims the "death of the subject," and postmodernists typically contend that the st

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The Self and Its Pleasures: Bataille, Lacan, and the History of the Decentered Subject 9781501705410

Why did France spawn the radical poststructuralist rejection of the humanist concept of 'man' as a rational, k

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Self-Consciousness and the Critique of the Subject: Hegel, Heidegger, and the Poststructuralists 9780231538206

Revisiting the philosopher’s key texts, Lumsden calls attention to Hegel’s reformulation of liberal and Cartesian concep

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