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Discusses the reception and influence of the work, which occupies a niche between philosophy and literary studies.Read More

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  • Foyles

    This reissue of an American philosophical classic includes a new preface by Cavell, in which he discusses the work's reception and influence. The work fosters a fascinating relationship between philosophy and literature both by augmenting his philosophical discussions with examples from literature and by applying philosophical theories to literary texts. Cavell also succeeds in drawing some very important parallels between the British analytic tradition and the continental tradition, by comparing scepticism as understood in Descartes, Hume, and Kant with philosophy of language as practiced by Wittgenstein and Austin.

  • Blackwell

    This new edition of Stanley Cavell's landmark text, first published 20 years ago, provides a new preface that discusses the reception and influence of his work, which occupies a unique niche between philosophy and literary studies. This reissue of...

  • 019513107X
  • 9780195131079
  • Stanley Cavell
  • 29 July 1999
  • OUP USA
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 544
  • New Ed
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