La reprise sceptique du cogito cartésien et la self-reliance chez Emerson
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6167870 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Élise Domenach (Université de Picardie Jules Verne, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 91 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 97-97 |
| Publication date | 2002-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revue française d’études américaines (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0397-7870 • E-ISSN: 1776-3061 |
| Publisher | Éditions Belin (PUBLISHER • FR) |
| DOI | 10.3917/rfea.091.0097 |
| OpenAlex | W1659013470 |
| Language | FR |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 2 |
The aim of this paper is to show how Stanley Cavell's reading of Emerson's "Self-Reliance" reinvents the concept of the self as associated to skepticism. In this essay, the structure of "self-reliance" emphasizes a skeptical alternation between authorship and passivity, saying and quoting, subjection to conformity and genius, that denies the Cartesian "cogito", and allows a new understanding of our relation to our self as one of acknowledging, instead of knowing
Humanities · Historical and Literary Studies · Philosophy · Philosophy, Science, and History · Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
| Citations per year | 0.25 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2022 - 2022 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |