The Image of Law is the first book to examine law through the thought of twentieth-century French philosopher Gilles Deleuze. Lefebvre challenges the truism that judges must apply and not create law. In a plain and lucid style, he activates Deleuze's key themes - his critique of dogmatic thought, th[...]
The work of Henri Bergson, the foremost French philosopher of the early twentieth century, is not usually explored for its political dimensions. Indeed, Bergson is best known for his writings on time, evolution, and creativity. This book concentrates instead on his political philosophy--and especial[...]
Appearing here in English for the first time, Vladimir Jankelevitch's "Henri Bergson" is one of the two great commentaries written on Henri Bergson. Gilles Deleuze's "Bergsonism" renewed interest in the great French philosopher but failed to consider Bergson's experiential and religious perspectives[...]