This book shows how the continental philosophical tradition developed in the twentieth century in a philosophically distinct manner. It focuses on the central p

Continental Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction looks at the development of the tradition, tracing it back from Kant to the present day.

Simon Critchley's Very Short Introduction shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices, with a compell

Twenty-three of the most important writings by contemporary continental thinkers on the work of Hegel.

Combining conceptual rigour and clarity of prose with historical erudition, this book shows how one of the standard issues of analytic philosophy, realism and a