| Self-Consciousness and the Critique of the Subject: Hegel, Heidegger, and the Poststructuralists Subjects: Self (Philosophy); Self-consciousness (Awareness); Idealism German; Hegel Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 1770–1831; Heidegger Martin 1889–1976; Poststructuralism; Revisiting the philosopher's key texts, Lumsden calls attention to Hegel's reformulation of liberal and Cartesian conceptions of subjectivity, identifying a critical though unrecognized continuity between poststructuralism and German idealism Simon Lumsden is senior lecturer in philosophy at the University of New South Wales, Sydney. He is recipient of fellowships from the DAAD and the Australian Research Council and has published widely on German idealism, phenomenology, and poststructuralism. |