Explains and contextualises the key concepts in Jean-Luc Nancy's entire body of work
This dictionary equips students and scholars alike with insights into the philosophical and theoretical background to Nancy's work.
Drawing on the internationally recognised expertise of a multidisciplinary team of contributors, the entries explain all of his main concepts, in particular his focus on community and aesthetics, contextualising these within his work as a whole and relating him to his contemporaries.
Contributors include: Jane Hiddleston, Ian James,...

Explains and contextualises the key concepts in Jean-Luc Nancy's entire body of work
This dictionary equips students and scholars alike with insights into the philosophical and theoretical background to Nancy's work.
Drawing on the internationally recognised expertise of a multidisciplinary team of contributors, the entries explain all of his main concepts, in particular his focus on community and aesthetics, contextualising these within his work as a whole and relating him to his contemporaries.
Contributors include: Jane Hiddleston, Ian James,...

10 critical essays challenge speculative realism from perspectives from German idealism to phenomenology and deconstruction

Speculative realism challenges philosophical approaches and traditions for supposedly failing to do justice to the real world. Taking this realist challenge seriously, Continental Realism and Its Discontents refuses to discard the philosophical contributions of Kant, Schelling, Merleau-Ponty, Derrida and Nancy without closer scrutiny. Instead, the contributors turn to these thinkers to meet the challenge of realism in contemporary philosophy.