Philosophy And Its Epistemic Neuroses

This book argues that analytical philosophy and radical theory alike stand in an ambivalent relationship with skepticism. It explains structuralism, feminist theory and critical theory to outline a therapeutic alternative to philosophical theoreticism.

Autorentext

Michael Hymers

Inhalt
Introduction: Philosophy and Neurosis -- The "External" World -- Internal Relations -- Truth and Reference -- Renouncing All Theory -- Conceptual Schemes -- The Ethical-Political Argument -- Realism and Self-knowledge -- Self-knowledge and Self-unity -- Conclusion: The Rhetoric of Neurosis