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Empiricism and Subjectivity

An Essay on Hume's Theory of Human Nature
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Empiricism and Subjectivity by Gilles Deleuze explores the development of knowledge and the formation of subjectivity through the ideas of philosopher David Hume. Deleuze interprets Hume's empiricism as emphasising the role of human experience and imagination in constructing our understanding of the world. The book delves into how personal experience shapes perception, identity, and beliefs without assuming innate ideas or truths.
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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of human experience and philosophical thought, this book may appeal to you. It explores the intersection of empiricism and the nature of subjectivity, challenging readers to rethink how they perceive reality and knowledge. This insightful examination might captivate those interested in philosophy and psychology.

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Empiricism and Subjectivity

This book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought.

At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought.

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At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought.

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Empiricism and Subjectivity is praised for its foresight into Gilles Deleuze's later philosophical contributions. It's considered essential for anyone interested in the development of modern philosophical ideas, particularly those seeking to understand the evolution of contemporary thought.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780231068130

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 October 2001

Country: United States

Imprint: Columbia University Press

Contributors:

  • Translated by Constantin V. Boundas

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 150.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 186

About the Author

Gilles Deleuze was professor of philosophy at the Universite de Paris VIII until his retirement in 1987. His books include Nietzsche and Philosophy, Dialogues, and The Logic of Sense, all published by Columbia.

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