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25 produkter
Gift of Touch
Embodying the Good
Häftad, 1998
391 kr
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Traces Western ideas of corporeal bodies from Plato to contemporary feminist and postructuralist writings, with the purpose of reexamining the good, identified in Plato as that which gives authority to knowledge and truth.The Gift of Touch is the third volume in Ross's ongoing examination of the …
Inexhaustibility and Human Being
An Essay on Locality
Inbunden, 1989
746 kr
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At a time when the metaphysical tradition is being called profoundly into question by proponents of pragmatism and continental philosophy, Inexhaustibility and Human Being examines a specific aspect of metaphysics: the nature of being human, acknowledging the force of these critiques and discussing …
Limits of Language
Inbunden, 1993
717 kr
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The Limits of Language concerns itself with the nature and limits of language at a time when our understanding of the world and of ourselves is intimately related to what we understand of language.
Locality and Practical Judgment
Charity and Sacrifice
Inbunden, 1994
703 kr
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This work completes Ross's trilogy examining the inexhaustible complexity of the world and our relation to our surroundings.
Art and Its Significance
An Anthology of Aesthetic Theory
Av Brian Elliott, Stephen David Ross
Häftad, 2026
551 kr
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A topical, art-practice focused anthology that caters to diverse interests in aesthetics.Art and Its Significance is a highly engaging and readable anthology, which ranges from ancient Greek writing on epic and theater to contemporary issues relating to how art is impacted by augmented reality …
Ring of Representation
Häftad, 1992
401 kr
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This book asks how we may undertake to represent representation.
Injustice and Restitution
The Ordinance of Time
Häftad, 1993
422 kr
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This book addresses the nature and injustice of authority, retracing the ideas of reason and law from ancient Greece to the present, pursuing a line of thought begun with Anaximander, who speaks of the ordinance of time as restitution for immemorial injustice, and Heraclitus, who speaks of justice …
Art and Its Significance
An Anthology of Aesthetic Theory, Third Edition
Häftad, 1994
536 kr
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This anthology has been significantly expanded for this edition to include a wider range of contemporary issues. The most important addition is a new section on multicultural theory, including important and controversial selections ranging from discussions of art in other cultures to discussions of …
Gift of Beauty
The Good as Art
Inbunden, 1996
1111 kr
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Traces the history of the idea of art as an ethical movement, interpreting the good as nature's abundance, giving rise to an ethics of inclusion, expressed in art.Ross explores the developments in Western thought, from Plato and Aristotle through Kant and Hegel, when art was separated from science …
Gift of Beauty
The Good as Art
Häftad, 1996
422 kr
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Traces the history of the idea of art as an ethical movement, interpreting the good as nature's abundance, giving rise to an ethics of inclusion, expressed in art.Ross explores the developments in Western thought, from Plato and Aristotle through Kant and Hegel, when art was separated from science …
Gift of Truth
Gathering the Good
Häftad, 1997
393 kr
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Reexamines the good, tracing the history of the idea of truth as an ethical movement, and interpreting the good as nature's abundance, giving beauty and truth as gifts.This volume traces the history of the idea of truth as an ethical movement, exploring those developments in Western thought, from …
Gift of Kinds
The Good in Abundance / an ethic of the earth
Häftad, 1999
422 kr
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Explores the idea of human and natural kinds, pursuing an ethics of the earth responsive to social, political, and environmental issues.In this fourth volume of Stephen David Ross's ongoing project reexamining the Western philosophical tradition, The Gift of Kinds explores the order of things, …
Gift of Property
Having the Good / betraying genitivity, economy and ecology, an ethic of the earth
Häftad, 2001
422 kr
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Explores the human propensity for owning and having.This is the fifth volume in an ongoing project reexamining the philosophic tradition from the standpoint of the good. The ongoing project seeks to understand humanity's relation to nature in a profoundly ethical way. This volume develops an …
Philosophical Mysteries
Inbunden, 1981
1111 kr
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"This is my major thesis. Mystery is inherent in both the nature of things and the nature of rationality. I will sustain this thesis by a review of some of the central issues of philosophy to elucidate their mysterious qualities. More important, however, I will develop in detail an explanation of …
Philosophical Mysteries
Häftad, 1981
386 kr
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"This is my major thesis. Mystery is inherent in both the nature of things and the nature of rationality. I will sustain this thesis by a review of some of the central issues of philosophy to elucidate their mysterious qualities. More important, however, I will develop in detail an explanation of …
Theory of Art
Inexhaustibility by Contrast
Häftad, 1982
413 kr
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The richness of art is manifested in contrast: contrast with other works of art, other features of human experience, other times and places, and other forms of judgment and understanding. The possibilities of contrast are inexhaustible. Every being shares this inexhaustibility of openness to novel …
Perspective in Whitehead's Metaphysics
Inbunden, 1983
1111 kr
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Stephen David Ross presents an extensive, detailed, and critical interpretation of Whitehead's mature thought, emphasizing the fundamental role of perspective in Whitehead's cosmology, and tracing the conflicts and difficulties therein to tensions involving perspective in relation to other central …
Enchanting
Beyond Disenchantment
Inbunden, 2012
1039 kr
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Explores how we might think and live in the enchantment of the secular, modern world.Taking his departure from Max Weber's famous description of the world as disenchanted, by which he meant that everything could now be accounted for by theoretical and empirical science, Stephen David Ross asks how …
Enchanting
Beyond Disenchantment
Häftad, 2013
372 kr
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Explores how we might think and live in the enchantment of the secular, modern world.Taking his departure from Max Weber's famous description of the world as disenchanted, by which he meant that everything could now be accounted for by theoretical and empirical science, Stephen David Ross asks how …
Gift of Self
Shattering Emptiness, Betrayal
Häftad, 2005
380 kr
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Explores themes of dispossession, shattering, and fragmentation that arise in contemporary writings from the point of view of the selves whose subjectivities and practices are said to be fragmented, shattered, and dispossessed.In this book Stephen David Ross explores themes of dispossession, …
Un-Forgetting
Re-Calling Time Lost
Häftad, 2009
380 kr
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Re-calling time lost.To un-forget is to return from forgetting, to re-member nothing as if it were anything, to interpret oblivion with exposition, to re-call the sound of silence and unearth the depth of loss.
