Bøger i SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy serien

Draws from twentieth-century French thought on film and aesthetics to address the philosophical significance of the pervasiveness of screens in contemporary technological life as well as the mutation of philosophy that such a pervasiveness seems to require.

A critical and creative reconstruction of Adorno's conception of truth that shows its relevance for contemporary philosophy, art, and politics.

Provides the first systematic interpretation of Heidegger's relation to Eckhart, centering on the idea that we must release ourselves in order to know the truth.

Offers philosophical and psychological reflections on cruelty and tenderness.

First translation into English of Fichte's major work on the French Revolution.

A study of the significance of the visual arts in Merleau-Ponty's aesthetics in relation to the work of five artists not known or discussed by him.

Argues that symbolism is an important and unique element of Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology.

A systematic study of testimony rooted in contemporary continental philosophy and drawing on literary case studies.

Drawing from philosophy and psychology, offers a clear and compelling interpretation of what it means to be an adult.

A revised translation of Heidegger's most important work.

Shows the relevance of Schiller's thought for contemporary philosophy, particularly aesthetics, ethics, and politics.

A critical study of the concept of form in Adorno's writings on art and literature.

Examines the role that poets and the poetic word play in the formation of philosophical thinking in the modern German tradition.

Examines themes of loss and mourning in the late work of Derrida.

An original philosophical exploration of the limits of Hegel's thought.

Schelling's 1806 polemic against Fichte, and his last major work on the philosophy of nature.

The definitive scholarly edition and new translation of all three versions of Hölderlin's poem, The Death of Empedocles, and his related theoretical essays.

Appearing in English for the first time, Schelling's 1842 lectures develop the idea that many philosophical concepts are born of religious-mythological notions.

The first English translation of Schelling's final "existential system."

Schelling's masterpiece investigating evil and freedom.

A wide-ranging attempt to develop a theory of ethical life from a hermeneutic understanding of language.

Proposes that philosophy is the proper cure for neurosis.