Philosophy the Day After Tomorrow

by Stanley Cavell

Book Overview

Nietzsche characterized the philosopher as the man of tomorrow and the day after tomorrow--a description befitting Stanley Cavell, with his longtime interest in freedom in the face of an uncertain future. This interest, particularly in the role of language in freedom of the will, is fully engaged in this volume, a collection of retrospective and forward-thinking essays on performative language and on performances in which the question of freedom...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674022327
• ISBN13: 9780674022324
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Belknap Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"