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In Kant's Wake

Philosophy in the Twentieth Century
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In In Kant's Wake, Tom Rockmore delves into the influence of Immanuel Kant's philosophical ideas on contemporary thought. The book explores how Kant's theories have shaped various branches of philosophy and psychology, examining both the development and criticisms of his work. Rockmore provides insight into Kant's legacy and its continued relevance in modern intellectual discourse.
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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by exploring contemporary philosophical thought through the lens of Kantian ideals. It offers a critical examination of how Kant's philosophy influences modern ideas, making it a compelling read for those interested in understanding the evolution of philosophical discourse.

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In Kant's Wake

In Kant's Wake evaluates the four main trends in philosophy in the twentieth century - Marxism, Anglo-American analytic, American pragmatism, and continental philosophy - and argues that all four evolved in reaction to Kant's fascinating and demanding philosophy.

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In Kant's Wake evaluates the four main trends in philosophy in the twentieth century – Marxism, Anglo-American analytic, American pragmatism, and continental philosophy – and argues that all four evolved in reaction to Kant's fascinating and demanding philosophy.

In Kant's Wake gives a sense of the main thinkers and problems, and the nature of their debates. It provides an intriguing assessment of the accomplishments of twentieth-century philosophy.

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Tom Rockmore's In Kant’s Wake is praised for its comprehensive and engaging exploration of 20th-century philosophy. It is commended for clearly and concisely connecting Kant's philosophical revolution to contemporary philosophical trends, offering significant insights into major intellectual movements and the trajectory of Western philosophy.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405125710

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 January 2006

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 399g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Tom Rockmore is Professor of Philosophy at Duquesne University. His previous publications include Cognition: An Introduction to Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit (1997), Marx after Marxism (Blackwell, 2002), Before and After Hegel: A Historical Introduction to Hegel’s Thought (2003), The Philosophical Challenges of September 11 (edited with Joseph Margolis and Armen T. Marsoobian, Blackwell, 2004), On Constructivist Epistemology (2005), and Hegel, Idealism and Analytic Philosophy (2005).

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