The Idea of Continental Philosophy

by Simon Glendinning

The idea of Continental Philosophy has never been properly explained in philosophical terms. In this short and engaging book Simon Glendinning attempts finally to succeed where others have failed - although not by giving an account of its internal unity but by showing instead why no such account can be given. Providing a clear picture of the current state of the contemporary philosophical culture Glendinning traces the origins and development of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748624708
• ISBN13: 9780748624706
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher