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    Deconstruction After All: Reflections & Conversations by Christopher Norris

    Christopher Norris

    This collection of interviews, reflections, and creative criticism presents Christopher Norris's vigorous polemics with Hayden White, Michel Foucault, Jean Baudrillard, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Thomas Kuhn, Emmanuel Levinas, Pierre Bourdieu, Richard Rorty…

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    Philosophy of Language and the Challenge to Scientific Realism

    Christopher Norris

    In this book Christopher Norris develops the case for scientific realism by tackling various adversary arguments from a range of anti-realist positions.

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    Philosophy of Language and the Challenge to Scientific Realism

    Christopher Norris

    In this book Christopher Norris develops the case for scientific realism by tackling various adversary arguments from a range of anti-realist positions.

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    Deconstruction and the Unfinished Project of Modernity

    Christopher Norris

    A radical reappraisal of post modernity and a guide to the future of critical theory, this text presents a re-anlysis of the leading theorists: Derrida, Foucault, de Man, and Levinas.

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    Reclaiming Truth: Contribution to a Critique of Cultural Relativism

    Christopher Norris

    This volume is a polemical warning against a too easy rejection of the standards of truth and value in the modern world, and is a further sortie in Christopher Norris’s…

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    Quantum Theory and the Flight from Realism: Philosophical Responses to Quantum Mechanics

    Christopher Norris

    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…

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    Deconstruction and the ‘Unfinished Project of Modernity

    Christopher Norris

    First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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    For the Tempus-Fugitives: Poems & Verse-Essays

    Christopher Norris

    In this latest collection of poems and verse-essays, Christopher Norris revisits many of the topics for which he is best known as a philosopher, literary theorist, and writer on music.

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    What’s Wrong with Postmodernism: Critical Theory and the Ends of Philosophy

    Christopher Norris

    A chapter on Stanley Fish brings several of these topics together and offers a generalized statement on the function of current criticism.

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    Derrida

    Christopher Norris

    Norris demonstrates that Derrida’s texts should be understood more as philosophy than as literature. He explains the position of Derrida’s writing within the Western philosophical tradition and discusses some of…

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    Socrates at Verse and Other Philosophical Poems

    Christopher Norris

    These poems by a well-known philosopher and literary theorist take a lead from Plato’s intriguing account of how Socrates turned to composing verse during his last few days despite having…

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    Hedgehogs: verse-reflections after Derrida

    Christopher Norris

    Hedgehogs is an extended sequence of poems and verse-essays about Jacques Derrida by a well-known philosopher, literary theorist, and commentator on his writings. Their topics range widely across the full…

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    Damaged Life: poems after Adorno’s Minima Moralia

    Christopher Norris

    These poems respond to some cryptic and dialectically wiredrawn passages from Theodor Adorno’s book Minima Moralia with its highly condensed and, on occasion, strikingly poetic prose. Norris’s topic-based verse sequence…

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    Deconstruction: Theory and Practice

    Christopher Norris

    Setting out to shake not only literary critical assumptions but the very foundations of Western thought, deconstruction remains one of the most controversial yet crucial strands of contemporary critical theory…

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    A Listener

    Christopher Norris

    These poems are the result of a lifetime of highly active involvement with music on the part of a writer best known for his work in philosophy, literary theory (especially…

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    As Knowing Goes and Other Poems

    Christopher Norris

    These poems engage with an exceptionally wide range of personal, philosophical, historical, and scientific themes in a creative-exploratory form where verse-music combines and interacts with prosodic, semantic, and syntactic nuances…

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    The Matter of Rhyme: Verse-Music and the Ring of Ideas

    Christopher Norris

    These poems engage with topics ranging from the personal (though never private-confessional) to the deeply enquiring (though never abstruse) and the forcefully political (though never excluding issues that transcend the…

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    Deconstruction: Theory and Practice

    Christopher Norris

    Setting out to shake not only literary critical assumptions but the very foundations of Western thought, deconstruction remains one of the most controversial yet crucial strands of contemporary critical theory…

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    Back Rehabilitation

    Christopher Norris

    Critically appraising work from several approaches to produce an integrated, practical approach suitable for day-to-day clinicians and personal trainers, this essential guide looks at the science and practice of designing…

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    Hedgehogs: verse reflections after Derrida

    Christopher Norris

    Hedgehogs is an extended sequence of poems and verse-essays about Jacques Derrida by a well-known philosopher, literary theorist, and commentator on his writings. Their topics range widely across the full…

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    Back Rehabilitation

    Christopher Norris

    Critically appraising work from several approaches to produce an integrated, practical approach suitable for day-to-day clinicians and personal trainers, this essential guide looks at the science and practice of designing…

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    Truth Matters: Realism, Anti-Realism and Response-Dependence

    Christopher Norris

    Truth Matters is the first full-length introduction to the philosophical issue of response-dependence.

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    Philosophy Outside-In: A Critique of Academic Reason

    Christopher Norris

    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…

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    After Rilke: renderings, parodies, rejoinders and animadversions

    Christopher Norris

    In these renderings of a wide selection from Rilke’s New Poems (1907-6) a leading literary theorist and philosopher takes a fresh look at the process, possibilities, and challenges of poetic…

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    Spinoza and the Origins of Modern Critical Theory

    Christopher Norris

    This book offers a detailed account of Spinozaa s influence on various schools of present–day critical thought. That influence extends from Althusserian Marxism to hermeneutics, deconstruction, narrative poetics, new historicism…

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    The Truth About Postmodernism

    Christopher Norris

    A critique of the failures and omissions of postmodern thought, aiming to give a clarification of postmodernism, and to relate it to the socialist project by suggesting that the politics…

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    Against Relativism: Philosophy of Science, Deconstruction, and Critical Theory

    Christopher Norris

    This work argues the case against the current widespread trend towards relativism in the philosophy of science, cultural theory and the sociology of knowledge. It avoids the use of technical…

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    Reclaiming Truth: Contribution to a Critique of Cultural Relativism

    Christopher Norris

    This volume is a polemical warning against a too easy rejection of the standards of truth and value in the modern world, and is a further sortie in Christopher Norris’s…

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    Reclaiming Truth: Contribution to a Critique of Cultural Relativism

    Christopher Norris

    This volume is a polemical warning against a too easy rejection of the standards of truth and value in the modern world, and is a further sortie in Christopher Norris’s…

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    Recalibrating and Other Poems

    Christopher Norris

    These poems explore philosophical, historical, political, and scientific ideas with a personal or self-reflective character. The book concludes with an essay on Christopher Norris's development from literary theorist to philosopher…

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    Deconstruction and the ‘Unfinished Project of Modernity

    Christopher Norris

    First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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    Resources of Realism: Prospects for ‘Post-Analytic’ Philosophy

    Christopher Norris

    This book is concerned chiefly with issues in epistemology, philosophical semantics and philosophy of science. It defends a causal-realist approach to theories and explanations in the natural sciences and a…

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    Life.After.Theory: Jacques Derrida, Toril Moi, Frank Kermode and Christopher Norris

    Is there life after theory? If the death of the Author has now been followed by the death of the Theorist, what’s left? Indeed, who’s left? To explore such riddles…

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    Sports and Soft Tissue Injuries: A Guide for Students and Therapists

    Christopher Norris (Norris Health, Congleton, UK)

    Sports and Soft Tissue Injuries is a focused, visual reference guide, featuring brand new full colour photographs,the book offers in-depth, evidence-based, practical guidance on the therapeutic treatment of injuries for…

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    Sports and Soft Tissue Injuries: A Guide for Students and Therapists

    Christopher Norris (Norris Health, Congleton, UK)

    Sports and Soft Tissue Injuries is a focused, visual reference guide, featuring brand new full colour photographs,the book offers in-depth, evidence-based, practical guidance on the therapeutic treatment of injuries for…

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    Contest of Faculties (Routledge Revivals): Philosophy and Theory after Deconstruction

    Christopher Norris (University of Wales, Cardiff, UK)

    Pays attention to the bearing of literary theory on questions of truth, meaning and reference. Suiatble for philosophers and critics, this title offers a clear-headed statement of the impact of…

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    Paul de Man (Routledge Revivals): Deconstruction and the Critique of Aesthetic Ideology

    Christopher Norris (University of Wales, Cardiff, UK)

    Paul de Man changed the landscape of criticism through his rigorous theories and writings. This book addresses de Man’s relationship to philosophical thinking in the post-Kantian tradition, his concern with…

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    Paul de Man (Routledge Revivals): Deconstruction and the Critique of Aesthetic Ideology

    Christopher Norris (University of Wales, Cardiff, UK)

    Paul de Man changed the landscape of criticism through his rigorous theories and writings. This book addresses de Man’s relationship to philosophical thinking in the post-Kantian tradition, his concern with…

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    Platonism, Music and the Listener’s Share

    Professor Christopher Norris (University of Cardiff, UK)

    What is a musical work? This work addresses some of the questions by way of a critical engagement with the New Musicology and other debates in philosophy of music. It…

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    Fiction, Philosophy and Literary Theory: Will the Real Saul Kripke Please Stand Up?

    Professor Christopher Norris (University of Cardiff, UK)

    Analyses three main topics - deconstruction, philosophy of language, and literary theory. This book offers a statement of the author’s views as to how ‘theory’ might profit from a greater…

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    Fiction, Philosophy and Literary Theory: Will the Real Saul Kripke Please Stand Up?

    Professor Christopher Norris (University of Cardiff, UK)

    Analyses three main topics - deconstruction, philosophy of language, and literary theory. This book offers a statement of the author’s views as to how ‘theory’ might profit from a greater…

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    Badiou’s ‘Being and Event’: A Reader’s Guide

    Professor Christopher Norris (University of Cardiff, UK)

    Alain Badiou’s Being and Event is one of the significant works of French philosophy. It is the magnum opus of a thinker who is widely considered to have reshaped the…

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    Epistemology: Key Concepts in Philosophy

    Professor Christopher Norris (University of Cardiff, UK)

    Key Concepts in Philosophy is a series of concise, accessible and engaging introductions to the core ideas and topics encountered in the study of philosophy. Specially written to meet the…

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    On Truth and Meaning: Language, Logic and the Grounds of Belief

    Professor Christopher Norris (University of Cardiff, UK)

    Examining key issues in the philosophy of logic, mind and language, this book proposes grounds for a different era of cooperation and mutual interrogative exchange between the two schools of…

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    The Deconstructive Turn (Routledge Revivals): Essays in the Rhetoric of Philosophy

    Christopher Norris (University of Wales, Cardiff, UK)

    What might be the outcome for philosophy if its texts were subjected to the powerful techniques of rhetorical close-reading developed by current deconstructionist literary critics? This title explores such questions…

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    The Deconstructive Turn (Routledge Revivals): Essays in the Rhetoric of Philosophy

    Christopher Norris (University of Wales, Cardiff, UK)

    What might be the outcome for philosophy if its texts were subjected to the powerful techniques of rhetorical close-reading developed by current deconstructionist literary critics? This book explores such questions…

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    Re-Thinking the Cogito: Naturalism, Reason and the Venture of Thought

    Professor Christopher Norris (University of Cardiff, UK)

    Christopher Norris argues for and constructs a new approach to philosophy of mind that combines naturalistic and rationalist perspectives usually thought to be at odds.

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    Derrida, Badiou and the Formal Imperative

    Professor Christopher Norris (University of Cardiff, UK)

    A challenge to the inherently hostile relationship between analytic and continental philosophy through the work of Jacques Derrida and Alain Badiou.

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