The World on Edge /

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From one of continental philosophy's most distinctive voices comes a creative contribution to spatial studies, environmental philosophy, and phenomenology. Edward S. Casey identifies how important edges are to us, not only in terms of how we perceive our world, but in our cognitive, artistic, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Casey, Edward S., 1939- (Author)
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Perception.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Boundaries > Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology
PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics
epistemology.
Theorie de la connaissance.
Perception
Boundaries (Philosophy)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Thinking edges, edges of thinking
  • Sorting out edges
  • A panoply of edges
  • Borders and boundaries
  • Cusps, traces, veils
  • Edges and surfaces, edges and limits
  • Edges of places and events
  • Constructed versus naturally given edges
  • Natural versus artifactual edges
  • Wild edges
  • Listening to edges in music
  • Landscape edges
  • Parks, gardens, neighborhoods, streets
  • Edges of body and psyche, earth and sky
  • At the edges of my body
  • Being on edge and falling apart
  • From earth's edge to the sky and beyond
  • Parting shots
  • Not to put too fine an edge on things
  • Why edges matter
  • Life on edge.

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