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Analytic Versus Continental : Arguments on the Methods and Value of Philosophy.

Chase, James.

Analytic Versus Continental : Arguments on the Methods and Value of Philosophy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (303 pages)

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Analytic versus continental: arguments on the methods and value of philosophy -- Part I. Formative Encounters: A Short History of the "Divide -- 1. Frege and Husserl -- 2. Russell versus Bergson -- 3. Carnap versus Heidegger -- 4. The Frankfurt School, the positivists and Popper -- 5. Royaumont: Ryle and Hare versus French and German philosophy -- 6. Derrida versus Searle and beyond -- Part II. Method -- 7. Introduction to philosophical method -- 8. Analytic philosophy and the intuition pump: the uses and abuses of thought experiments -- 9. Reflective equilibrium: common sense or conservatism? -- 10. The fate of transcendental reasoning -- 11. Phenomenology: returning to the things themselves -- 12. Genealogy, hermeneutics and deconstruction -- 13. Style and clarity -- 14. Philosophy, science and art -- Part III. Interpretation of Key Topics -- 15. Ontology and metaphysics -- 16. Truth, objectivity and realism -- 17. Time: a contretemps -- 18. Mind, body and representationalism -- 19. Ethics and politics: theoretical and anti-theoretical approaches -- 20. Problem(s) of other minds: solutions and dissolutions in analytic and continental philosophy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Opening with a history of key encounters between philosophers of opposing camps since the late nineteenth century - from Frege and Husserl to Derrida and Searle - this book explores the main methodological differences between the two approaches. It analyses both approaches to philosophy, examining the limits and possibilities of each.

9781317491934


Analysis (Philosophy).
Continental philosophy.
Philosophy, Modern -- History.


Electronic books.

B808.5 .C518 2014

146.4

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