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Essays in Radical Empiricism (häftad, eng)
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Included are such seminal essays as “Does Consciousness Exist?” and “A World of Pure Experience.” The distinguished scholar and biographer Ralph Barton Perry, who edited this volume, called the essays essential to an understanding of James’s writings.
Radical empiricism takes us into a “world of pure experience.” In the essays, as introducer Ellen Kappy Suckiel notes, “James inquires into the metaphysically basic reality underlying the common-sense objects of our world.
It is here that he defends his view that ‘experience’ is the sole and ultimate reality.” The essays deal with the applications of this “pure” or “neutral” experience: the general problem of relations, the role of feeling in experience, the nature of truth. Horace M. Kallen observed: “The fundamental point of these essays is that the relations between things, holding them together or separating them, are at least as real as the things themselves .
. . and that no hidden substrata are necessary to account for the clashes and coherences of the world.”
Format | Häftad |
Omfång | 283 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | University of Nebraska Press |
Utgivningsdatum | 1996-03-01 |
ISBN | 9780803275898 |
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- Häftad, 283, Engelska, University of Nebraska Press, 1996-03-01, 9780803275898
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Specifikation
Böcker
- Format Häftad
- Antal sidor 283
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag University of Nebraska Press
- Utgivningsdatum 1996-03-01
- ISBN 9780803275898