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What Is Philosophy?

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ISBN-10: 0231079893

ISBN-13: 9780231079891

Edition: N/A

Authors: Gilles Deleuze, F�lix Guattari, Hugh Tomlinson, Graham Burchell, Janis Tomlinson

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Called by many France's foremost philosopher, Gilles Deleuze is one of the leading thinkers in the Western World. His acclaimed works and celebrated collaborations with Flix Guattari have established him as a seminal figure in the fields of literary criticism and philosophy. The long-awaited publication of What is Philosophy? in English marks the culmination of Deleuze's career. Deleuze and Guattari differentiate between philosophy, science, and the arts, seeing as means of confronting chaos, and challenge the common view that philosophy is an extension of logic. The authors also discuss the similarities and distinctions between creative and philosophical writing. Fresh anecdotes from the…    
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List price: $25.95
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 5/23/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Gilles Deleuze was professor of philosophy at the Universit� de Paris VIII until his retirement in 1987. His books include Nietzsche and Philosophy, Dialogues,and The Logic of Sense,all published by Columbia.

Felix Guattari (1930–1992), post-'68 French psychoanalyst and philosopher, is the author of Anti-Oedipus(with Gilles Deleuze), and a number of books published by Semiotext(e), including The Anti-Oedipus Papersand Molecular Revolution in Brazil(with Suely Rolnik).

Richard Brettell is Professor of Aesthetic Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas. Françoise Forster-Hahn is Professor of Art History at the University of California, Riverside. Duncan Robinson is Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge University. Janis Tomlinson is Director of Exhibitions and Cultural Programs at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.