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The gift of logos : essays in continental philosophy / edited by David Jones, Jason M. Wirth and Michael Schwartz.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Logos (Philosophy).
- Continental philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (213 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Continental tradition has always placed great emphasis on the logos. The Gift of Logos: Essays in Continental Philosophy celebrates and situates this emphasis in the genre of the gift and its giving. The process of receiving, or giving, of the gift overcomes the existential alienation and separation that is so present in the human condition. To ritualize giving and its gifting is to provide a syntax of solidarity that bespeaks our desire for cohesion and need for identities beyond our own...
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; CHAPTER I; CHAPTER II; CHAPTER III; PART TWO; CHAPTER IV; CHAPTER V; CHAPTER VI; PART THREE; CHAPTER VII; CHAPTER VIII; CHAPTER IX; PART FOUR; CHAPTER X; CHAPTER XI; CHAPTER XII; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-58813-3
- 9786612588136
- 1-4438-1825-9
- OCLC:
- 823386114
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