Western philosophy from c 1800

The main themes and aims of this book are understanding aesthetics, contemporary art and the end of the avant-garde not from the traditional viewpoint of the metaphysics of the beautiful and the sublime but rather thru close connection to the techno-genesis of virtual worlds.

This Undergraduate Textbook introduces key methods and examines the major areas of philosophy in which formal methods play pivotal roles.

Every attempt to examine our consciousness's passive life and its dynamic in its various forms inevitably intersects with our primal awareness of the future.

The illumination of African philosophy offered in this volume leads to the illumination of philosophy in general.

This book addresses an epidemic that has developed on a global scale, and, which under the heading of "e;addiction,"e; presents a new narrative about the travails of the human predicament.

Drawing on the culture's history before and after the birth of rap music, this book argues that the values attributed to Hip Hop by 'postmodern' scholars stand in stark contrast with those that not only implicitly guided its aesthetic elements, but are explicitly voiced by Hip Hop's pioneers and rap music's most consequential artists.

This book explores how phenomenological ideas about embodiment, perception, and lived experience are discussed within disability studies, critical race theory, and queer studies.

Hegel's philosophy has been of fundamental importance for the development of contemporary thought and for the very representation of Western modernity.

This book examines epistemic pluralism, a brand new area of research in epistemology with dramatic implications for the discipline.

This volume explores recent developments in the practice of hospitality, as well as the curious, precarious relationship between guests and their hosts.

Building on the thriving discussion on the role of attention within the phenomenological tradition, from Aron Gurwitsch and Merleau-Ponty to Bernhard Waldenfels, this book investigates the enigmatic role of attention as a faculty that enables change within subjective and intersubjective experience.

This volume gathers a collection of fourteen original articles discussing the concept of drive in classical German philosophy.

This book investigates the impact of misinformation and the role of truth in political struggle.

This book offers a new look at emergence in terms of a hierarchical emergent ontology.

The purpose of this work is to critically assess Errol E.

In thinking about ontology as the study of being or what fundamentally exists, we can adopt an ontology that either takes substances or processes as primary.

This volume presents discussions on a wide range of topics focused on eco-phenomenology and the interdisciplinary investigation of contemporary environmental thought.

This book offers a selection of the papers of the Women in Pragmatism International Conference held at the University of Barcelona in January 2020.

Dana S.

It was not so long ago that the dominant picture of Kant's practical philosophy was forma-listic, focusing almost exclusively on his Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals and Critique of Practical Reason.

 The book is the first formulation of a meta-philosophical scheme rooted in the embodied cognition paradigm.

This volume expands the concept and role of the schema, with three goals in mind:  1) to outline the continuing issues in the schema concept as the legacy of Kant's concept and analysis, 2) to show that Kant's challenges resulted in successful but truncated views of the schema and its functions, 3) to reconstruct Otto Selz's schema concept by proposing an alternative.

This book is an edited collection of essays in celebration of the centenary of Samuel Alexander's Space, Time and Deity, published in 1920.

This book discusses Gadamer's theory of context-dependence.

Using both Father Kevin Wall's eidetic matrix of "e;the relational unity of being"e; and Edith Stein's remarkable synoptic view of intentionality in both Aquinas and Husserl, this book uncovers purely logical ground for a subalternate eidetic science called "e;convergent phenomenology,"e; itself located at the inmost depths of Husserlian phenomenology.

This book draws on existential theory and original research to present the conceptual framework for an understanding of existential authenticity and demonstrates how this approach might be adopted in practice.

This book transforms phenomenology, music, technology, and the cultural arts from within.

This book proposes a novel position in the debate on scientific realism: Modal Empiricism.

This book describes what an "e;art of multiculturalism"e; could be and how in turn multiculturalism could be conceived as a form of art.

This edited collection marks a new wave of international and philosophical scholarship on "e;the heart"e;- that rich dimension of our emotional being in the world.

What role do fables play in Cartesian method and psychology?

This book seeks to provide new perspectives, to broaden the field of philosophy of science, or to renew themes that have had a great impact on the profession.

This book aims to address in a novel way some of the fundamental philosophical questions concerning suicide.

This book demonstrates for the first time how the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein can transform 4E Cognitive Science.

This book joins the contemporary recovery of Kant's empirical works to highlight the relevance of his concept of culture for understanding the sources of various characteristic modern dilemmas, such as the tension between culture and happiness, the morally ambivalent nature of cultural progress, or the existing conflicts between a factual plurality of cultures and the historical forces pressing toward a universal civilization.

The present text surveys and reevaluates the meaning and scope of Ortega y Gasset's philosophy.

This book explores how the weather and city-form impact the mind, and how city-form and mind interact.

This book contains a series of essays that explore the concept of unconsciousness as it is situated between phenomenology and psychoanalysis.

This book develops a new Wittgenstein interpretation called Wittgenstein's Metametaphysics.

This book examines the concepts of subjectivity and selfhood developed in the oeuvre of Jean-Paul Sartre.

This book provides an account of the unity of Immanuel Kant's early metaphysics, including the moment he invents transcendental idealism.

This book argues that the primary function of human thinking in language is to make judgments, which are logical-normative connections of concepts.

In each connection with new cultural contexts a new hybrid state of cultural adaptation is constructed enabling people to adjust to new conditions by creating innovative solutions for the self.

This book analyzes the relation between the flow time and poetic speech in drama and rhetoric.

This book explores the complexity of two philosophical traditions, extending from their origins to the current developments in neopragmatism.

This collection is the first book-length study to re-evaluate all of James Joyce's major fictional works through the lens of cognitive studies.

This volume explains how Star Trek allows viewers to comprehend significant aspects of Georg Hegel's concept the absolute, the driving force behind history.

This book re-evaluates the philosophical status of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by providing an extended comparison between his work and the phenomenological theory of Edmund Husserl.

This text illuminates the relevance and importance of Heidegger's thought today.

This volume presents eco-phenomenology's role in pandemics and post-pandemics and takes up the task of eco-phenomenology as a unified project by not focusing on naturalizing phenomenology but rather exploring the full range of possibilities - such as creative acts and self-individualization - in dealing with ecological threats.