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The Transcendence of the Ego
A Sketch for a Phenomenological Description
First published in France in 1936 as a journal article, The Transcendence of the Ego was one of Jean-Paul Sartre's earliest philosophical publications. When it...2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32068-9 (Routledge)
The World of Perception
'Painting does not imitate the world, but is a world of its own.'In 1948, Maurice Merleau-Ponty wrote and delivered on French radio a series of...
2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31271-4 (Routledge)
The Imaginary
A Phenomenological Psychology of the Imagination
First published in 1940, Sartre's The Imaginary is a cornerstone of his philosophy. Sartre had become acquainted with the philosophy of Edmund Husserl in...2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28755-5 (Routledge)
Maurice Merleau-Ponty: Basic Writings
Merleau-Ponty was a pivotal figure in twentieth century French philosophy. He was responsible for bringing the phenomenological methods of the German philosophers - Husserl and...2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31586-9 (Routledge)
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The Postmodernism Reader
Foundational Texts
The Postmodernism Reader traces the origins, development and the politics of postmodernism through the key writings of postmodernist thinkers. This collection of foundational essays restores...
2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-16083-4 (Routledge)
Being and Nothingness
An Essay on Phenomenological Ontology
Being and Nothingness is without doubt one of the most significant books of the twentieth century. The central work by one of the world's most...2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27848-5 (Routledge)
The Phenomenology Reader
The Phenomenology Reader is the first comprehensive anthology of seminal writings in phenomenology. Carefully selected readings chart phenomenology's most famous thinkers, such as Husserl, Heidegger,...2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-22421-5 (Routledge)
Phenomenology of Perception
An Introduction
Challenging and rewarding in equal measure, Phenomenology of Perception is Merleau-Ponty's most famous work. Impressive in both scope and imagination, it uses the example of...2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27840-9 (Routledge)
Writing and Difference
‘Perhaps the world’s most famous philosopher’ – The New York Times
In the 1960s a radical concept emerged from the great French thinker Jacques Derrida. He...
2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25537-0 (Routledge)
Jean-Paul Sartre: Basic Writings
Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the most famous philosophers of the twentieth century. The principle founder of existentialism, a political thinker and famous novelist and...2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21367-7 (Routledge)
The Continental Aesthetics Reader
The Continental Aesthetics Reader is the first comprehensive anthology of classic writings on art and aesthetics from the major figures in Continental thought. The reader...2000 | Hardback: 978-0-415-20053-0 (Routledge)
Introduction to Phenomenology
Introduction to Phenomenology is an outstanding and comprehensive guide to phenomenology. Dermot Moran lucidly examines the contributions of phenomenology's nine seminal thinkers: Brentano, Husserl, Heidegger,...1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-18372-7 (Routledge)
Heidegger
An Introduction
Heidegger is a classic introduction to Heidegger's notoriously difficult work. Truly accessible, it combines clarity of exposition with an authoritative handling of the subject-matter. Richard...1998 | Hardback: 978-1-85728-719-6 (Routledge)
The Continental Philosophy Reader
The Continental Philosophy Reader is the first comprehensive anthology of classic writings from the major figures in European thought.The Reader is divided into three sections:
From...
1995 | Hardback: 978-0-415-09525-9 (Routledge)
Basic Writings: Martin Heidegger
This revised and expanded edition of Martin Heidegger's Basic Writings includes ten key essays and the Introduction to Being and Time.Basic Writings is a concise...
1993 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10161-5 (Routledge)
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