The tragedy of philosophy : Kant's critique of judgment and the project of aesthetics / Andrew Cooper.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Preface; Note on Citations; Introduction; Tragedy in contemporary philosophy; The Nietzschean view; The Idealist view; Method in the history of philosophy; Overview; Part I. Kant's Critique of Judgment; 1. From Disembodied Soul to Embodied Mind; The problem of life; The generation dilemma; The rationalist response; The empiricist response; Embodied mind; 2. Reflective Judgment; The need for a third Critique; The power of judgment; Beauty and purposiveness; The antinomy of teleological judgment; From system to method; 3. The Ethical Turn; Reason's double bind.

The spiritual character of artSynthesizing nature and freedom; An enlarged way of thinking; Part II. Tragedy after Kant; 4. Hegel: The Philosophy of Tragedy; Aesthetics; A theory of tragedy; Interpreting Hegel; Tragedy and history; 5. Nietzsche: Tragic Philosophy; Schopenhauer's metaphysics; The Apollinian and the Dionysian; The death and rebirth of tragedy; Tragedy and ethics; 6. Heidegger: Greek Tragedy; Philosophy and politics; Introduction to Metaphysics; Hölderlin's Hymn; Tragedy and Being; 7. Castoriadis: Tragedy and Self-formation; Identitary logic; Imagination and representation.

Tragedy and self-formationTragedy and philosophy; Conclusion; Imagination; Ethical complexity; Universality; Transforming philosophy; Notes ; Bibliography ; Primary Works; Secondary Works; Index.

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