Vincent Descombes

Have to admit there were many times I felt a bit lost and grasping - especially in the middle sections - but the last chapter on Deleuze, Klossowski and Lyotard really seemed to hit home for some reason. Definitely makes me realize I need to familiarize myself much more strongly with Kant and Hegel to have a firmer grasp on many of the main concepts being discussed. Yet was still able to get enough out of this thin work to feel it was worthwhile spending the time and energy on it.

A pretty nice overview of French philosophy from Kojève to early Lyotard. Picked this up because it was mentioned in Judith Butler's Subjects of Desire and because it gives the time of day to Pierre Klossowski (only for a few pages unfortunately

Në këtë vepër, Descombes risjell në vëmendje temat dhe autorët kryesorë të filozofisë së shek. XX (që nga Sartre e Merleau-Ponty, deri te Althusser, Deleuze, Foucault, Lyotard e të tjerë), duke risjellë një pjesë të kontekstit historiko-politik të periudhës që mbulon, si dhe duke zhvilluar një "diskutim filozofik" mbi këto tema dhe autorë.