Alexandre Kojève and the Specters of Russian Philosophy (English, Trevor Wilson)

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Recounts Koj ève's key role in the pivotal exchange of ideas between Eastern and Western European intellectuals in the early twentieth century This book shines critical new light on the story of Alexandre Kojève's intellectual origins and his role in the emigration of Russian philosophy into the West in the early twentieth century. Trevor Wilson illustrates how Kojève, at once adversarial to the insular communities of émigré philosophy and yet de…

ISBN: 9780810147799