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    The Transcendental Turn: Kant's Critical Philosophy, Contemporary Theory, And Popular Culture

    Year: 2014, 2014
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Mitchell, Kevin Michael, Thesis advisor (ths): O'Connor, Alan, Degree committee member (dgc): Holdsworth, David, Degree committee member (dgc): Mitchell, Liam, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>This dissertation traces the concept of transcendentalism from Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (1781) to Michel Foucault's historical a priori and Pierre Bourdieu's field and habitus, with implicit reference to Deleuze's `transcendental empiricism,' and the influence this trajectory has had on contemporary theory and culture. This general conceptual framework is… more
    Full Text:         THE  TRANSCENDENTAL  TURN:   KANT’S  CRITICAL  PHILOSOPHY,  CONTEMPORARY  THEORY,  AND  POPULAR   CULTURE         A  Dissertation  Submitted  to  the  Committee  on  Graduate  Studies  in  Partial   Fulfillment  of  the  Requirements  for  the …