Empiricism and Subjectivity: An Essay on Hume's Theory of Human Nature (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought & Cultural Criticism (Paperback))

Empiricism and Subjectivity: An Essay on Hume's Theory of Human Nature (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought & Cultural Criticism (Paperback))

by Gilles Deleuze (Author), Gilles Deleuze (Author)

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At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 180
Edition: Revised ed.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 05 Nov 2001

ISBN 10: 0231068131
ISBN 13: 9780231068130
Book Overview: At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought.

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Deleuze's treatment of the importance of the imagination in Hume's philosophy, together with the value of the associative mechanism, is highly commendable. Auslegung
Author Bio
Gilles Deleuze was professor of philosophy at the Universite de Paris VIII until his retirement in 1987. His books include Nietzsche and Philosophy, Dialogues, and The Logic of Sense, all published by Columbia.