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The cultural space of the arts and the infelicities of reductionism /

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 signal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Margolis, Joseph, 1924- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 signal problem has always been the same: how can we distinguish between physical nature and human culture? How do these realms relate? The Cultural Space of the Arts and the Infelicities of Reductionism identifies a conceptual tendency that can be drawn from the work of the twentieth.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 213 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-206) and index.
ISBN:9780231525374
0231525370