This history of ideas considers the impact of Hegel on French philosophy from the 1920s to the beginning of the 21st century. As Baugh's narrative makes clear, Hegel's influence on French philosophy has been profound, and can be traced through all the major intellectual movements and thinkers in France throughout the 20th century from Jean Wahl, Sartre and Bataille to Foucault, Deleuze and Derrida. Baugh focuses on Hegel's idea of the unhappy consciousness and provides a bold account of Hegel's early reception in French intellectual history.
This history of ideas considers the impact of Hegel on French philosophy from the 1920s to the beginning of the 21st century. As Baugh's narrative mak...
This history of ideas considers the impact of Hegel on French philosophy from the 1920s to the present. As the narrative makes clear, Hegel's influence on French philosophy has been profound, and can be traced through all the major intellectual movements and thinkers in France throughout the 20th century from Jean Wahl, Sartre, and Bataille to Foucault, Deleuze, and Derrida. Baugh focuses on Hegel's idea of the unhappy consciousness.
This history of ideas considers the impact of Hegel on French philosophy from the 1920s to the present. As the narrative makes clear, Hegel's influenc...
Benjamin Fondane--who was born and educated in Romania, moved as an adult to Paris, lived for a time in Buenos Aires, where he was close to Victoria Ocampo, Jorge Luis Borges's friend and publisher, and died in Auschwitz--was an artist and thinker who found in every limit, in every border, "a torture and a spur." Poet, critic, man of the theater, movie director, Fondane was the most daring of the existentialists, a metaphysical anarchist, affirming individual against those great abstractions that limit human freedom--the State, History, the Law, the Idea. Existential Monday, the...
Benjamin Fondane--who was born and educated in Romania, moved as an adult to Paris, lived for a time in Buenos Aires, where he was close to Victori...
