Susanne Langer in focus : the symbolic mind /
Susanne Langer (1895 -- 1985) was one of American philosophy's most distinctive thinkers. Her philosophy was a deep exploration of human life as a continuous process of meaning-making through symbolic forms. Here, Robert E. Innis brings readers closer to Langer's precise and nuanced accoun...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | American philosophy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Susanne Langer (1895 -- 1985) was one of American philosophy's most distinctive thinkers. Her philosophy was a deep exploration of human life as a continuous process of meaning-making through symbolic forms. Here, Robert E. Innis brings readers closer to Langer's precise and nuanced account of the symbolic mind. Innis shows how Langer's thought spans the sciences, aesthetics, psychology, religion, education, and music, and where it touches on concerns that were brought forward by American pragmatists such. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 278 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0253002710 9780253002716 1282103431 9781282103436 9786612103438 6612103434 |