Emerging Trends in Continental Philosophy
Author | : Todd May |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2014-09-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317546771 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317546776 |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "Emerging Trends in Continental Philosophy" presents a comprehensive and accessible analysis of the most recent developments in European thought. From feminist thought to environmental philosophy to analytic themes in Continental philosophy to recent discussions of citizenship, "Emerging Trends" offers an overview of the currents animating contemporary Continental philosophy. The volume focuses on thematic developments rather than individual figures, allowing the reader to follow the threads that weave different thinkers together. Each essay is written by an expert in the area covered, displaying the passion of these experts for the fields they discuss without lapsing into jargon. The volume provides a broad map of the landscape of recent European thought as well as the latest thinking from leading scholars on key themes.