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Libido The French Existential Theories

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ISBN-10: 0253334152

ISBN-13: 9780253334152

Edition: 1986

Authors: Alphonso Lingis

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Alphonso Lingis's engaging book studies the phenomenological and postphenomenological theories of sexuality of six contemporary French philosophers: Jean-Paul Sartre, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Emmanuel Levinas, Jean-FranAois Lyotard, Gilles Deleuze, and FA(c)lix Guattari. After centuries of philosophical silence on the matter, these writers, during the last fory years, have undertaken the first extended exploration of human sexuality in Western philosophical literature. Lingis presents the arguments developed by the six philosophers, critically assesses them, and offers his own explanation of how the libidinal body can be characterized, what the libidinal drive is, and what alterity commands…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 2/22/1986
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 148
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.29" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English