Christopher T Norris

Music and the Politics of Culture

Resources of Realism: Prospect for 'Post-Analytic' Philosophy

The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Twentiteh-Century Historical Philosphical and Physchological Perspectives

Poststructuralist Readings English

The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Twentieth-century Historical, Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives

William Empson: The Critical Achievement

Deconstruction and the 'Unfinished Project of Modernity'

Deconstruction and the Unfinished Project of Modernity

Christopher Norris (actress)

Christopher Norris (born October 7, 1955) is an American movie and television actress. She is probably best known for her portrayal of nurse Gloria "Ripples"...

Christopher Norris (critic)

Christopher Charles Norris (born 6 November 1947) is a British philosopher and literary critic. Contents. 1 Career; 2 Selected works; 3 See also; 4 References...

Quantum Theory and the Flight from Realism: Philosophical Responses to Quantum Mechanics (Critical Realism: Interventions)

This book is a critical introduction to the long-standing debate concerning the conceptual foundations of quantum mechanics and the problems it has posed for physicists and philosophers from Einstein to the present. Quantum theory has been a major infulence on postmodernism, and presents significant...

On Truth and Meaning: Language, Logic and the Grounds of Belief (Athlone Contemporary European Thinkers)

Christopher Norris presents a wide-ranging and distinctively angled perspective on many of the most challenging topics in current philosophical debate and explores a range of issues in epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of mind, language, and logic. The book marks a further stage in the author's p...

Philosophy Outside-In: A Critique of Academic Reason

Christopher Norris raises some basic questions about the way that analytic philosophy has been conducted over the past 25 years. In doing so, he offers an alternative to what he sees as an over-specialisation of a lot of recent academic work. Arguing that analytic philosophy has led to a narrowing o...

What's Wrong with Postmodernism?: Critical Theory and the Ends of Philosophy (Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society)

In What's Wrong with Postmodernism Norris critiques the "postmodern-pragmatist malaise" of Baudrillard, Fish, Rorty, and Lyotard. In contrast he finds a continuing critical impulse―an "enlightened or emancipatory interest"―in thinkers like Derrida, de Man, Bhaskar, and Habermas. Offering a provocati...

Deconstruction After All: Reflections and Conversations by Christopher Norris (Critical Voices)

This collection of interviews, reflections, and creative criticism presents Christopher Norris’s vigorous polemics with Hayden White, Michel Foucault, Jean Baudrillard, Jean-François Lyotard, Thomas Kuhn, Emmanuel Levinas, Pierre Bourdieu, Richard Rorty, and Stanley Fish. Alongside Norris’s uncompro...

Derrida, Badiou and the Formal Imperative (Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy)

In this path-breaking study Christopher Norris proposes a transformed understanding of the much-exaggerated differences between analytic and continental philosophy. While keeping the analytic tradition squarely in view his book focuses on the work of Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou, two of the most...

Acupuncture Pocketbook

A handy reference for the busy practitionier. Clearly illustrated with two colour figures throughout, detailing over 380 separate acupuncture points. Shows anatomical location, uses, and needling method. Important surface anatomy relations clearly illustrated, with points shown in regions for ease o...

Badiou's 'Being and Event': A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides)

Alain Badiou's Being and Event is the most original and significant work of French philosophy to have appeared in recent decades. It is the magnum opus of a thinker who is widely considered to have re-shaped the character and set new terms for the future development of philosophy in France and elsew...