The Hypocritical Imagination: Between Kant and Levinas

by John Llewelyn and John Llewellyn

Book Overview

For philosophers such as Kant, the imagination is the starting point for all thought. For others, such as Wittgenstein, what is important is only how the word 'imagination' is used. In spite of the attention the imagination has received from major philosophers, remarkably little has been written about the radically different interpretations they have made of it.
The HypoCritical Imagination: Between Kant and Levinas is an outstanding contribution...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415213614
• ISBN13: 9780415213615
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.6"