Focussing on Johann Gottlieb Fichte's contributions in political theory as set out in his "Foundations of Natural... Læs mere
Engages with one of the oldest philosophical problems—the relationship between thought and being—and offers a fresh perspective with which to approach the long history of this puzzle.
In this new volume, On Constructivist Epistemology, Rockmore traces the idea of constructivism and then proposes the outlines of an original constructivist approach to knowledge, building on the work of such thinkers as Hobbes, Vico, and Kant.
In ancient times, the main approaches to metaphysical realism were intuitive. In modern times, foundationalism has replaced intuition as the main... Læs mere
Rockmore examines the extraordinary influence this German philosopher has had on contemporary French thought. He argues that after the Second World War Heidegger became the master thinker of French philosophy and that his impact is underestimated.