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The Discipline of Subjectivity: An Essay on Montaigne
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Discipline of Subjectivity: An Essay on Montaigne
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Ermanno Bencivenga
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:146 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Literary essays
History of Western philosophy |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691607658
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| Classifications | Dewey:194 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Through an interpretation of Montaigne's philosophical vision as expressed in his Essays, Ermanno Bencivenga contributes to the current debate about the "death of the subject" by developing a view of the self as a project of continuous construction rather than the source and foundation of knowledge. This latter, Cartesian conception of self-conscio
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