| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 133 pages) : illustrations |
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On the boundary of two worlds ; 7 |
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On the boundary of two worlds ; 7.
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| Contents |
Introduction : Experience as a subject of philosophy in the early twentieth century -- Sesemann's life and work -- Neo-kantianism, formalism, and the question of being -- New approaches to the psychic subject : Sesemann, Bakhtin and Lacan -- Intuition and ontology in Sesemann and Bergson : Zeno's paradox and the being of dream -- Socrates and the problem of self-knowledge ; On the nature of the poetic image / V. Sesemann -- The foundations of politics / L.P. Karsavin -- A letter by Henri Parland from Kaunas -- Bibliography of Sesemann's works |
| Summary |
Born in Vyborg in 1884 by parents of German descent, Vasily (Wilhelm) Sesemann grew up and studied in St. Petersburg. A close friend of Viktor Zhirmunsky and Lev P. Karsavin, Sesemann taught from the early 1920s until his death in 1963 at the universities of Kaunas and Vilnius in Lithuania (interrupted only by his internment in a Siberian labor camp from 1950 to 1956). Botz-Bornstein's study takes up Sesemann's idea of "experience" as a dynamic, constantly self-reflective, "ungraspable" phenomenon that cannot be objectified. Through various studies, the author shows how Ses |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-128) and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Sezemanas, Vosylius, 1884-1963.
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| SUBJECT |
Sezemanas, Vosylius, 1884-1963 fast |
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Experience.
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Philosophy, Lithuanian -- 20th century
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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Experience
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Philosophy, Lithuanian
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Sezemanas, Vosylius, 1884-1963.
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| ISBN |
9781429457019 |
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1429457015 |
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904202092X |
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9789042020924 |
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