Philosophy as Criticism

By Ilham Dilman, Brian Davies & Mario von der Ruhr

Philosophy as Criticism - Ilham Dilman, Brian Davies & Mario von der Ruhr
  • Release Date: 2011-03-17
  • Genre: Philosophy

Description

In this, his final book, noted philosopher Ilham Dilman offers sharp critiques of his major contemporaries.

Ilham Dilman (1930-2003) was Professor Emeritus and Honorary Fellow, Department of Philosophy, University of Wales Swansea. He was perhaps most well known for his contributions to moral philosophy and psychology, and in particular on the works of Wittgenstein and Freud. His publications include Wittgenstein's Copernican Revolution (Palgrave, 2002), Free Will: A Historical and Philosophical Introduction (Routledge, 1999), Existential Critiques of Cartesianism (Macmillan, 1993), and Freud and Human Nature (Blackwell, 1983).