Existentialist Critiques of Cartesianism

by İlham Dilman

This book is a discussion of Heidegger's, Sartre's and Marcel's rejection of Cartesian epistemology, the scepticism to which it leads and its objectivist conception of human existence. It compares this rejection with Wittgenstein's rejection of these conceptions of man, his relation to the knowledge of what belongs to the world in which he lives. It concentrates on the existentialist critiques of consciousness as a substance and of the self as such...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0389210048
• ISBN13: 9780389210047
• Release Date: August 1993
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"