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Ancients and the Moderns: Rethinking Modernity - Softcover

Rosen, Stanley

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Synopsis

In this text, philosopher Stanley Rosen takes a new look at the "quarrel" that moderns have with the ancients, analyzing and comparing ancient philosophers and modern Continental and analytical thinkers from Plato, Descartes and Kant to Fichte, Nietzche and Rorty.

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About the Author

Stanley Rosen was the Borden Parker Bowne Professor of Philosophy and professor emeritus at Boston University. He is the author of The Language of Love: An interpretation of Plato’s Phaedrus, Platonic Productions: Theme and Variations The Gilson Lectures, Essays in Philosophy: Modern, Essays in Philosophy: Ancient, Metaphysics in Ordinary Language, Plato’s Statesman: The Web of Politics, The Question of Being: A Reversal of Heidegger, Ancients and Moderns: Rethinking Moderninity, G.F.W. Hegel: An Introduction to the Science of Wisdom, The Limits of Analysis, Nihilism: A Philosophical Essay, Plato’s Sophist: The Drama of Original and Image, and Plato’s Symposium (from St. Augustine’s Press).

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