Libido

by Alphonso Lingis

Book Overview

Alphonso Lingis's engaging book studies the phenomenological and postphenomenological theories of sexuality of six contemporary French philosophers: Jean-Paul Sartre, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Emmanuel Levinas, Jean-Fran ois Lyotard, Gilles Deleuze, and F lix Guattari. After centuries of philosophical silence on the matter, these writers, during the last fory years, have undertaken the first extended exploration of human sexuality in Western philosophical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253334152
• ISBN13: 9780253334152
• Release Date: February 1986
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher