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      The Conversation of Humanity

      Stephen Mulhall

      Based on the author’s Page-Barbour lectures, delivered at the University of Virginia in 2005, this work critically examines the idea that the nature of language can best be understood in…

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      The Routledge Guidebook to Heidegger’s Being and Time

      Stephen Mulhall

      The Routledge Guidebook to Heidegger’s Being and Time examines the work of one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. Heidegger’s writings are notoriously difficult, requiring careful reading…

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      Martin Heidegger

      Although Heidegger’s writings are not extensively concerned with the analysis of political concepts, there is a political aspect to his thinking about every philosophical matter to which he turns his…

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      On Being in the World: Wittgenstein and Heidegger on Seeing Aspects

      Stephen Mulhall

      Shows a kinship between the concerns of Heidegger and the later Wittgenstein, clarifies the latter’s concept of ‘continuous aspect perception’, and demonstrates its fundamental importance for contemporary philosophy of mind…

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      Wittgenstein’s Private Language: Grammar, Nonsense, and Imagination in Philosophical Investigations, 243-315

      Stephen Mulhall

      Stephen Mulhall offers a new way of interpreting one of the most famous and contested texts in modern philosophy: remarks on ‘private language’ in Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations. He sheds new…

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      On Being in the World: Wittgenstein and Heidegger on Seeing Aspects

      Stephen Mulhall

      Shows a kinship between the concerns of Heidegger and the later Wittgenstein, clarifies the latter’s concept of ‘continuous aspect perception’, and demonstrates its fundamental importance for contemporary philosophy of mind…

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      The Routledge Guidebook to Heidegger’s Being and Time

      Stephen Mulhall

      The Routledge Guidebook to Heidegger’s Being and Time examines the work of one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. Heidegger’s writings are notoriously difficult, requiring careful reading…

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      Inheritance and Originality: Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Kierkegaard

      Stephen Mulhall

      Presents a study of Wittgenstein, Heidegger, and Kierkegaard which argues that they find themselves unable simply to inherit the prevailing conventions definitive of philosophy. This book explains how by placing…

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      Inheritance and Originality: Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Kierkegaard

      Stephen Mulhall

      A study of Wittgenstein, Heidegger, and Kierkegaard which argues that they find themselves unable to inherit the prevailing conventions of philosophy. By placing the conventions in question, they reconceive the…

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      Philosophical Myths of the Fall

      Stephen Mulhall

      Did post-Enlightenment philosophers reject the idea of original sin and hence the view that life is a quest for redemption from it? This work identifies and evaluates a surprising ethical-religious…

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      The Wounded Animal: J. M. Coetzee and the Difficulty of Reality in Literature and Philosophy

      Stephen Mulhall

      Examines JM Coetzee’s writings about Elizabeth Costello, and the ways in which philosophers have responded to them. This book considers the relations among reason, language, and the imagination, as well…

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      On Film

      Stephen Mulhall

      This text uses a clear and imaginative style to show how films are examples of philosophy in action. It explores the nature of the sequel, narrative renewal and directorial authorship…

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      Stanley Cavell: Philosophy’s Recounting of the Ordinary

      Stephen Mulhall

      Cavell, a leading contemporary American thinker, is best known for his highly influential contributions to the fields of film studies, Shakespearian literary criticism, and the confluence of psychoanalysis and literary…

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      Wittgenstein’s Private Language: Grammar, Nonsense and Imagination in Philosophical Investigations, 243-315

      Stephen Mulhall

      Presents a critical commentary on sections 243-315 of Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations : the famous remarks on ‘private language’. This book aims to elucidate Wittgenstein’s philosophical method, and to establish the…

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      On Film

      Stephen Mulhall

      This text uses a clear and imaginative style to show how films are examples of philosophy in action. It explores the nature of the sequel, narrative renewal and directorial authorship…

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      The Cavell Reader

      This volume is a collection of readings from the work of Stanley Cavell, an influential 20th-century American philosopher. It provides those who are unfamiliar with Cavell’s work with an overview…

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      Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Heidegger and Being and Time

      Stephen Mulhall

      Guides the reader through the complexities of Heidegger’s thought in Being and Time, placing the work in context, both in terms of Heidegger’s own philosophical project and in terms of…

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      The Great Riddle: Wittgenstein and Nonsense, Theology and Philosophy

      Stephen Mulhall (New College, Oxford)

      Can we talk meaningfully about God? Grammatical Thomism affirms that religious language is nonsensical, because the reality of God is beyond our capacity for expression. ‘Nonsense’ is standardly taken to…

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      The Self and its Shadows: A Book of Essays on Individuality as Negation in Philosophy and the Arts

      Stephen Mulhall (New College, Oxford)

      Stephen Mulhall presents a series of multiply interrelated essays which explore the idea of selfhood as a matter of non-self-identity: for example, as becoming or self-overcoming, or as being doubled…

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      The Great Riddle: Wittgenstein and Nonsense, Theology and Philosophy

      Stephen Mulhall (New College, Oxford)

      Can we talk meaningfully about God? Grammatical Thomism affirms that religious language is nonsensical, because the reality of God is beyond our capacity for expression. ‘Nonsense’ is standardly taken to…

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      The Self and its Shadows: A Book of Essays on Individuality as Negation in Philosophy and the Arts

      Stephen Mulhall (New College, Oxford)

      Stephen Mulhall presents a series of multiply interrelated essays which explore the idea of selfhood as a matter of non-self-identity: for example, as becoming or self-overcoming, or as being doubled…

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      Liberals and Communitarians: An Introduction

      Stephen Mulhall,Adam Swift

      With an account of Rawls’s A Theory of Justice , this book gives presentations of the work of the main communitarians: Michael Sandel, Alisdair MacIntyre, Charles Taylor and Michael Walzer…

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      The Ascetic Ideal: Genealogies of Life-Denial in Religion, Morality, Art, Science, and Philosophy

      Stephen Mulhall (Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of New College, Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of New College, University of Oxford)

      Stephen Mulhall traces the development of an ideal of asceticism through Western culture. He shows how influential this self-denying attitude to life has been not just in religion and morality…

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      In Other Words: Transpositions of Philosophy in J.M. Coetzee’s ‘Jesus’ Trilogy

      Stephen Mulhall (Professor of Philosophy and Russell H. Carpenter Fellow in Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy and Russell H. Carpenter Fellow in Philosophy, New College, University of Oxford)

      Stephen Mulhall explores how J. M. Coetzee’s ‘Jesus’ Trilogy engages with themes drawn from Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, and how Wittgenstein’s and Coetzee’s thought relates to the critique of modernity elaborated…

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