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The Cultural Space of the Arts and the Infelicities of Reductionism
Inbunden, 2010
724 kr
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Joseph Margolis, known for his considerable contributions to the philosophy of art and aesthetics, pragmatism, and American philosophy, has focused primarily on the troublesome concepts of culture, history, language, agency, art, interpretation, and the human person or self. For Margolis, the …
Cultural Space of the Arts and the Infelicities of Reductionism
E-bok, 2010
556 kr
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Joseph Margolis, known for his considerable contributions to the philosophy of art and aesthetics, pragmatism, and American philosophy, has focused primarily on the troublesome concepts of culture, history, language, agency, art, interpretation, and the human person or self. For Margolis, the …
What, After All, Is a Work of Art?
Lectures in the Philosophy of Art
Häftad, 1999
601 kr
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What, After All, Is a Work of Art? directs our attention toward historicity, the inherent historied nature of thinking, and the artifactual, culturally emergent nature of both art and human selves. While these are familiar themes in Margolis's well-known studies of art and culture, they are largely …
Quarrel Between Invariance and Flux
A Guide for Philosophers and Other Players
Av Joseph Margolis, Jacques N. Catudal
Häftad, 2002
435 kr
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Rather than just offer background readings or a survey of views on a subject, as traditional anthologies do, this volume tries to engage the reader’s active participation in understanding how philosophy came to be split between analytic and continental approaches and in finding ways to reconcile …
Selves and Other Texts
The Case for Cultural Realism
Häftad, 2003
449 kr
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Extending his well-known investigations into the nature and logic of art and history in the cultural world, Joseph Margolis here offers a sustained account of how selves and the cultural phenomena they generate (language, history, action, art) can be viewed as just as "real" as the physical nature …
Moral Philosophy After 9/11
Häftad, 2004
394 kr
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Were the perpetrators of the 9/11 attacks courageous "freedom fighters" or despicable terrorist murderers? These opposing characterizations reveal in extreme form the incompatibility between different moral visions that underlie many conflicts in the world today, conflicts that challenge us to …
Toward a Metaphysics of Culture
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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Toward a Metaphysics of Culture provides an initial, minimal, and original analysis of the concept of uniquely enlanguaged cultures of the human world and of the distinctive metaphysical features of whatever belongs to the things of that world: preeminently, persons, language, actions, artworks, …
Interpretation Radical but Not Unruly
The New Puzzle of the Arts and History
Inbunden, 1995
546 kr
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With this challenging work, Joseph Margolis continues the project begun in The Flux of History and the Flux of Science (California, 1993). Tackling one of philosophy's master themes, he develops the controversial thesis that the world is a flux. Here he applies this doctrine to Western theories of …
Interpretation Radical but Not Unruly
The New Puzzle of the Arts and History
E-bok, 1995
918 kr
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With this challenging work, Joseph Margolis continues the project begun in The Flux of History and the Flux of Science (California, 1993). Tackling one of philosophy''s master themes, he develops the controversial thesis that the world is a flux. Here he applies this doctrine to Western theories of …
Philosophy of Interpretation
Av Margolis, Rockmore T m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
330 kr
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This is a lively, freshly invited collection of papers by a number of well-known philosophers and other specialists who have focused very pointedly on certain central conceptual puzzles posed by the general practice of interpretation in the arts, literature, history, and the natural and human …
History, Historicity and Science
Av Joseph Margolis, Tom Rockmore
Inbunden, 2006
2513 kr
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This fresh collection of essays questions how the historical process affects our conception of science, including our understanding of its validity as well as our general conception of knowledge. The essays in this book consider the philosophical labours spanning the work of Descartes, Kant and …
Reinventing Pragmatism
American Philosophy at the End of the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2002
882 kr
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In contemporary philosophical debates in the United States "redefining pragmatism" has become the conventional way to flag significant philosophical contests and to launch large conceptual and programmatic changes. This book analyzes the contributions of such developments in light of the classic …
Unraveling of Scientism
American Philosophy at the End of the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2003
798 kr
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The Unraveling of Scientism, a companion to Joseph Margolis's Reinventing Pragmatism, follows the thread of American analytic philosophy through the second half of the twentieth century, the period of its greatest influence and activity. Margolis finds that the distinctive features of analytic …
Arts and the Definition of the Human
Toward a Philosophical Anthropology
Inbunden, 2008
1363 kr
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The Arts and the Definition of the Human introduces a novel theory that our selves—our thoughts, perceptions, creativity, and other qualities that make us human—are determined by our place in history, and more particularly by our culture and language. Margolis rejects the idea that any concepts or …
Arts and the Definition of the Human
Toward a Philosophical Anthropology
Häftad, 2008
333 kr
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The Arts and the Definition of the Human introduces a novel theory that our selves—our thoughts, perceptions, creativity, and other qualities that make us human—are determined by our place in history, and more particularly by our culture and language. Margolis rejects the idea that any concepts or …
Pragmatism's Advantage
American and European Philosophy at the End of the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2010
1363 kr
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This book addresses the rift between major philosophical factions in the United States, which the author describes as a "philosophically becalmed" three-legged creature made up of analytic philosophy, continental philosophy, and pragmatism. Joseph Margolis offers a modified pragmatism as the best …
Arts and the Definition of the Human
Toward a Philosophical Anthropology
E-bok, 2008
399 kr
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The Arts and the Definition of the Human introduces a novel theory that our selves—our thoughts, perceptions, creativity, and other qualities that make us human - are determined by our place in history, and more particularly by our culture and language. Margolis rejects the idea that any concepts …
Pragmatism's Advantage
American and European Philosophy at the End of the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2010
330 kr
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This book addresses the rift between major philosophical factions in the United States, which the author describes as a "philosophically becalmed" three-legged creature made up of analytic philosophy, continental philosophy, and pragmatism. Joseph Margolis offers a modified pragmatism as the best …
Pragmatism's Advantage
American and European Philosophy at the End of the Twentieth Century
E-bok, 2010
399 kr
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This book addresses the rift between major philosophical factions in the United States, which the author describes as a "philosophically becalmed" three-legged creature made up of analytic philosophy, continental philosophy, and pragmatism. Joseph Margolis offers a modified pragmatism as the best …
Pragmatism Ascendent
A Yard of Narrative, a Touch of Prophecy
Inbunden, 2012
1350 kr
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Pragmatism Ascendent is the last of four volumes on the contribution of pragmatism to American philosophy and Western philosophy as a whole. It covers the period of American philosophy's greatest influence worldwide, from the second half of the 20th century through the beginning of the 21st. The …
Pragmatism Ascendent
A Yard of Narrative, a Touch of Prophecy
Häftad, 2012
330 kr
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Pragmatism Ascendent is the last of four volumes on the contribution of pragmatism to American philosophy and Western philosophy as a whole. It covers the period of American philosophy's greatest influence worldwide, from the second half of the 20th century through the beginning of the 21st. The …
Pragmatism Ascendent
A Yard of Narrative, a Touch of Prophecy
E-bok, 2012
399 kr
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Pragmatism Ascendent is the last of four volumes on the contribution of pragmatism to American philosophy and Western philosophy as a whole. It covers the period of American philosophy's greatest influence worldwide, from the second half of the 20th century through the beginning of the 21st. The …
Introduction to Philosophical Problems
Inbunden, 2006
2125 kr
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Joseph Margolis is an extremely rare kind of author - a renowned, world-class philosopher who is prepared to write accessibly for the non-specialist reader. Here Margolis introduces the reader to all of the central questions of Western philosophy, showing not only philosophical arguments progress …
Introduction to Philosophical Problems
Häftad, 2006
459 kr
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This is a classic introduction to philosophy in the tradition of Bertrand Russell's "The Problems of Philosophy" and A.J. Ayer's "Central Questions of Philosophy". As in those books, here Margolis focuses on the core of Western Philosophy - questions of epistemology, ontology, language and logic. …
Pragmatism without Foundations 2nd ed
Reconciling Realism and Relativism
Inbunden, 2007
2266 kr
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In this remarkable book, Joseph Margolis, one of America's leading and most celebrated philosophers, examines the relationship between two apparently contradictory philosophical tendencies - realism and relativism. In order to examine the relationship between the two, Margolis establishes a …
Pragmatism without Foundations 2nd ed
Reconciling Realism and Relativism
Häftad, 2007
1137 kr
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In this remarkable book, Joseph Margolis, one of America's leading and most celebrated philosophers, examines the relationship between two apparently contradictory philosophical tendencies - realism and relativism. In order to examine the relationship between the two, Margolis establishes a …
Philosophy Looks at the Arts
Häftad, 1987
455 kr
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This revised and expanded edition helps define the structure of current aesthetics
History, Historicity and Science
Av Joseph Margolis, Tom Rockmore
Häftad, 2016
866 kr
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This fresh collection of essays questions how the historical process affects our conception of science, including our understanding of its validity as well as our general conception of knowledge. The essays in this book consider the philosophical labours spanning the work of Descartes, Kant and …
Toward a Metaphysics of Culture
Inbunden, 2016
2510 kr
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Toward a Metaphysics of Culture provides an initial, minimal, and original analysis of the concept of uniquely enlanguaged cultures of the human world and of the distinctive metaphysical features of whatever belongs to the things of that world: preeminently, persons, language, actions, artworks, …
Toward a Metaphysics of Culture
E-bok, 2016
831 kr
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Toward a Metaphysics of Culture provides an initial, minimal, and original analysis of the concept of uniquely enlanguaged cultures of the human world and of the distinctive metaphysical features of whatever belongs to the things of that world: preeminently, persons, language, actions, artworks, …
