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Rethinking whitehead's symbolism : thought, literature, culture /

11 essays by leading Whitehead scholars re-examinae Whitehead's Barbour-Page lectures, published as the book Symbolism: Its Meaning and Effect in 1927, to give you exciting insights into the contemporary implications of Whitehead's symbolism in an era of new scientific, cultural and techno...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Faber, Roland, 1960- (Editor), Bell, Jeffrey A. (Editor), Petek, Joseph (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:No linguistic content
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2017.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Whitehead on causality and perception / Steven Shaviro
  • Originary symbolism: Whitehead, Deleuze and the process view on perception / Keith Robinson
  • United earth to the blue of heaven above: strange attractors in Whitehead's Symbolism / Roland Faber
  • The inhumanity of symbolism / Michael Halewood
  • Reverence, revision and creaturely life: Whitehead's political theology of enjoyment / Beatrice Marovich
  • Ren and causal efficacy: Confucians Whitehead on the social role of symbolism / Hyo-Dong Lee
  • Avoiding a fatal error: extending Whitehead's symbolism beyond language / Sheri D. Kling
  • A dog's life: thought, symbols and concepts / Jeffrey Bell
  • From manipulation to co-creation: Whitehead on the ethics of symbol-making / Luke B. Higgins
  • On symbols, propositions and idiocies: towards a slow technoscience / A.J. Nocek
  • Of symbolism: climate concreteness, causal efficacy and the Whiteheadian cosmopolis / Catherine Keller.