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The Fate of Place : A Philosophical History /
In this imaginative and comprehensive study, Edward Casey, one of the most incisive interpreters of the Continental philosophical tradition, offers a philosophical history of the evolving conceptualizations of place and space in Western thought. Not merely a presentation of the ideas of other philos...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: Disappearing Places; Acknowledgments; Part One: From Void to Vessel; 1 Avoiding the Void: Primeval Patterns; 2 Mastering the Matrix: The Enuma Elish and Plato's Timaeus; 3 Place as Container: Aristotle's Physics; Part Two: From Place to Space; Interlude; 4 The Emergence of Space in Hellenistic and Neoplatonic Thought; 5 The Ascent of Infinite Space: Medieval and Renaissance Speculations; Part Three: The Supremacy of Space; Interim; 6 Modern Space as Absolute: Gassendi and Newton; 7 Modern Space as Extensive: Descartes
- 8 Modern Space as Relative: Locke and Leibniz9 Modern Space as Site and Point: Position, Panopticon, and Pure Form; Part Four: The Reappearance of Place; Transition; 10 By Way of Body: Kant, Whitehead, Husserl, Merleau-Ponty; 11 Proceeding to Place by Indirection: Heidegger; 12 Giving a Face to Place in the Present: Bachelard, Foucault, Deleuze and Guattari, Derrida, Irigaray; Postface: Places Rediscovered; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z