The Wreckage of Philosophy : : Carlo Michelstaedter and the Limits of Bourgeois Thought / / Mimmo Cangiano.

The work of Carlo Michelstaedter (1887-1910) was the first to analyze modernist philosophy in strict connection with social changes in mass society. Revealing how Michelstaedter was able to unveil the relations between pivotal early-modernist philosophies and social restructurings, The Wreckage of P...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2018
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Toronto Italian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Crisis of Truth
  • 2. The Individual Will/Need and the Social Second Nature
  • 3. Rhetoric's Paths
  • 4. The Persuasion-Rhetoric Dialectic: History and Social Being
  • Conclusion: The Limits of Bourgeois Thought: Persuasion and Rhetoric and History and Class Consciousness
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index