Philosophy in the Condition of Modernism
Produced on the fringes of philosophy and literary criticism, this book is a pioneering study which aims to explicitly address and thematize what may be called a “critical philosophy in the condition of modernism”. Its most important and original contribu
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Ana Falcato · Antonio Cardiello Editors
Philosophy in the Condition of Modernism
Editors Ana Falcato Institute of Philosophy of Nova (IFILNOVA) New University of Lisbon Lisbon, Portugal
Antonio Cardiello Institute of Philosophy of Nova (IFILNOVA) New University of Lisbon Lisbon, Portugal
ISBN 978-3-319-77077-2 ISBN 978-3-319-77078-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77078-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018934651 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover credit: Manuel Lopez Sosa/EyeEm Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgements
We have many people to thank for the conception, preparation and final editing of this book. There are direct and indirect intellectual debts which we would like to address at the outset. First, we would like to express our gratitude to the always-inspiring masterfulness of Stephen Mulhall’s non-conformist philosophical writing, as well as his teaching. It was also through reading his books and essays that we re-discovered the powerful thought of an older master, Stanley Cavell—a true writer-philosopher—whom we first encountered while studying Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations in 2007, and whose work inspired us to approach this masterpiece in the history of philosophy as a stage drama. The IFILNOVA provided the indispensable institutional support that made this project feasible and gave us access to a hub of philosophical inspiration and criticism. Without the financial support of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the FCT (Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology), we would not have been abl
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