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Laruelle - a Stranger Thought Author: Anthony P. Smith

ISBN: 9780745671239 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 240 Published: 29 April 2016 Country of Publication: GB Dimensions (cm): 23.0 x 15.2 x 1.8 Description:

Franï½ois Laruelleï½s ï½non-philosophyï½ or ï½non-standard philosophyï½ represents a bold attempt to rethink how philosophy is practiced in relation to other domains of knowledge. There is a growing interest in Laruelleï½s work in the English-speaking world, but his work is often misunderstood as a wholesale critique of philosophy. In this book Anthony Paul Smith dispels this misunderstanding and shows how Laruelleï½s critique of philosophy is guided by the positive aim of understanding philosophyï½s structure so that it can be creatively recast with other discourses and domains of human knowledge, from politics and ethics to science and religion.

This book provides a synthetic introduction to the whole of Laruelleï½s work. It begins by discussing the major concepts and methods that have framed non-philosophy for thirty years. Smith then goes on to show how those concepts and method enter into traditional philosophical domains and disempower the authoritarian framework that philosophy imposes upon them. Instead of off...

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