Geroulanos, Stefanos, 1979-

An atheism that is not humanist emerges in French thought [electronic resource] / Stefanos Geroulanos. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xvi, 423 p.) - Cultural memory in the present . - Cultural memory in the present. .

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : bourgeois humanism and a first death of man -- The anthropology of antifoundational realism : philosophy of science, phenomenology and "human reality" in France, 1928-1934 -- No humanism except mine! : ideologies of exclusivist universalism and the new men of interwar France -- Alexandre Kojève's negative anthropology, 1931-1939 -- Inventions of antihumanism, 1935 : phenomenology, the critique of transcendence, and the kenosis of human subjectivity in early existentialism -- Introduction : the humanist mantle, restored and retorn -- After the resistance (1) : engagement, being and the demise of philosophical anthropology -- Atheism and freedom after the death of God : Blanchot, Catholicism, literature, and life -- After the resistance (2) : Merleau-Ponty, communism, terror and the demise of philosophical anthropology -- Man in suspension : Jean Hyppolite on history, being, and language.

9780804774246 (electronic bk.) 0804774242 (electronic bk.)


Atheism--History--France--20th century.
Humanism--History--France--20th century.
Philosophical anthropology--History--France--20th century.
Philosophy, French--20th century.


Electronic books.

BL2765.F8 / G47 2010eb

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