The Analytic Imaginary: The United States and the Struggle for Indonesian Independence, 1945-49

by Marguerite La Caze

The notion of the philosophical imaginary developed by Mich le Le Doeuff refers to the capacity to imagine as well as to the stock of images philosophers employ. Making use of this notion, Marguerite La Caze explores the idea of the imaginary of analytic philosophy. Noting the marked tendency of analytic philosophy to be unselfconscious about the use of figurative language and the levels at which it works, La Caze shows how analytic images can...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801439353
• ISBN13: 9780801439353
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher