The Third City (Routledge Revivals): Philosophy at War with Positivism

by Borna Bebek

Book Overview

The Third City, first published in 1982, offers an innovative response to the troubled relationship between Western philosophy, as it has been conducted since the Renaissance, and the everyday lives of the communities in which we live. Bebek contends that the model of philosophical reflection is to be found in Plato's dialogues, which, rather than simply describing utopia through a series of abstract 'concepts', were instead designed to impel the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415749700
• ISBN13: 9780415749701
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"