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1 online resource (323 pages) |
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Advances in consciousness research, 1381-589X ; v. 11 |
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Advances in consciousness research ; v. 11.
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Contents |
THE ACONCEPTUAL MIND; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; PREFACE Heidegger with a grain of salt; CHAPTER ONE. Dasein naturalized; CHAPTER TWO. Is modern science necessarily onto- theo-logical?; CHAPTER THREE. What is noncomputational in recent consciousness studies?; CHAPTER FOUR. On surprise; CHAPTER FIVE. Unique language problem; CHAPTER SIX. Gaming without subjects; CHAPTER SEVEN. Is Nazism humanism?; CHAPTER EIGHT. Nationally unique meanings; References; Name Index |
Summary |
According to Heidegger, naturalistic thinking is naive and unable to deal with its own essence and limitations. It can only serve the veiled interests of modern Western technology in its inherent inclination to attain global dominance. But these eight thematically intertwined essays face Heidegger's critique of naturalistic thinking habits. The author develops a holistic and antirealistic version of naturalism. This 'holistic naturalism' does not approach nature as a set of entities or things which can be used for technological purposes. Instead, nature is approached as human experience which |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976 -- Contributions in philosophy of mind
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SUBJECT |
Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976 fast |
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Philosophy of mind.
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Consciousness.
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Naturalism.
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Holism.
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Consciousness
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naturalism (philosophical movement)
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holism.
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Consciousness
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Holism
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Naturalism
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Philosophy of mind
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
98016141 |
ISBN |
9789027283481 |
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9027283486 |
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1283174391 |
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9781283174398 |
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9786613174390 |
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6613174394 |
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