Ebook: The Meillassoux Dictionary

The first dictionary dedicated to Quentin Meillassoux and the controversies surrounding his thought

Perfect for philosophers just starting to read his work and for those looking to deepen their engagement, this dictionary defines all of the major terms of Meillassoux's work, prefaced by an introduction explaining his importance for the Continental philosophy scene.

A–Z entries explain the influence of key figures, from Kant to Heidegger to Derrida, and define the complex terms that Meillassoux uses. The entries are written by the top scholars in the field of speculative realism, often by those that highlight their own disagreements with him. This is more than a dictionary; this is your invitation into one of the liveliest debates in current philosophy.

Key Features

• A–Z entries define Meillassoux's 75 most important concepts and themes combined with analysis of the key figures, fully cross-referenced
• Sets out key criticisms of Meillassoux's work by prominent authors in the field, such as Adrian Johnston and Christopher Norris
• Provides clear definitions for readers new to Meillassoux's work
• Offers avenues for further specialist research