FIFTY KEY CONTEMPORARY THINKERS
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FIFTY KEY CONTEMPORARY THINKERS (ebook)

JOHN LECHTE

$800.00
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Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
ISBN:
9781134339044
Páginas:
460
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

This revised second edition from our bestselling Key Guides includes brand new entries on some of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth- and twenty-first century: Zizek, Bergson, Husserl, Heidegger, Butler and Haraway. With a new introduction by the author, sections on phenomenology and the post-human, full cross-referencing and up-to-date guides to major primary and secondary texts, this is an essential resource to contemporary critical thought for undergraduates and the interested reader.

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