Toward Metaphysics
New Tendencies in French Philosophy in the Middle of the Twentieth Century
Samenvatting
The book presents new metaphysical tendencies in 20th century French philosophy (1930s-1960s). Particular attention is given to the writings of Louis Lavelle, Ferdinand Alquié, Jean Wahl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Emmanuel Lévinas. The book provides clues as to how these thinkers have influenced more recent tendencies in French thought.