Download or read book Patterns in Twentieth-century European Thought written by S. P. Fullinwider and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2004 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patterns in Twentieth-Century European Thought contains interpretive essays in the history of the century's Marxism, psychoanalysis, quantum physics, logic, language theory, philosophy, art, literature, and theology. A concluding essay argues that the philosophy and social theory - not to mention the physics and theology - constitute a twentieth-century Counter-Enlightenment that has replaced the Cartesian- and Newtonian-based Enlightenment of the eighteenth century.