Enemies of Hope: A Critique of Contemporary Pessimism

by Raymond Tallis

Book Overview

Over the last few years, Raymond Tallis has published widely acclaimed critiques of influential trends in contemporary thought: for example, Not Saussure - described as 'one of the most brilliant and effective of all rebuttals of post-Saussurean theory' - In Defence of Realism and The Explicit Animal, which demonstrated the baselessness of contemporary accounts of consciousness. Enemies of Hope takes the story further, identifying the themes common...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312173261
• ISBN13: 9780312173265
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 499 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"