Gilles Deleuze's Empiricism and Subjectivity : : A Critical Introduction and Guide / / Jon Roffe.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
• VerfasserIn: Roffe, Jon,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Critical Introductions and Guides : CIG
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (184 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Note on References --; Preface --; 1 Beyond Kant's Hume --; 2 Belief and Theoretical Reason --; 3 The Moral World --; 4 The Madness of Thought and the Delirium of Practical Reason --; 5 Subjectivity --; 6 The Singularity of Empiricism --; 7 A Kantian Hume --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781474405843; 9783110781403
• DOI: 10.1515/9781474405843
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Jon Roffe.

Guides you through Gilles Deleuze's first book, with its striking reading of David HumeJon Roffe shows how Empiricism and Subjectivity is the precursor for some of Deleuze's most well-known philosophical innovations. For those already familiar with Deleuze, he emphasises its novelty within his corpus. And, for all readers, he shows how it outlines Deleuze's powerful and striking theory of subjectivity, and of philosophy itself.Empiricism and Subjectivity is Gilles Deleuze's first book, and yet it is infrequently read and poorly understood. In fact, it constitutes a unique project in its own right, deserving of the same close study that is now widely given to other, more well-known works.Clearly presents the key arguments of Empiricism and Subjectivity, organised thematicallySituates Deleuze's reading of Hume within the broad trajectory of the latter's reception, beginning with KantShows how this early work is the precursor for some of Deleuze's most well-known philosophical innovations