Donald Phillip Verene

Speculative Philosophy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this illuminating volume, Donald Phillip Verene challenges philosophy to pass beyond the limits of criticism and reflection toward a form of speculative philosophy that express the Hegelian sense in which the True is the whole and the Socratic sense in which the aim of philosophy is self-knowledge.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780739136591
• ISBN-10: 0739136593
• Artikelnr.: 26182713

Autorenporträt

Donald Phillip Verene is Charles Howard Candler Professor of Metaphysics and Moral Philosophy and director of the Institute for Vico Studies at Emory University. His previous books include Knowledge of Things Human and Divine (2003), Hegel's Absolute (2007), Speculative Philosophy (2009), and The Origins of the Philosophy of Symbolic Forms (2011). He has been Visiting Fellow at Oxford University and is Fellow of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Preface Part 2 Introduction Chapter 3 The Canon of the Primal Scene
in Speculative Philosophy Chapter 4 Philosophical Pragmatics Chapter 5
Putting Philosophical Questions (in)to Language Chapter 6 Absolute
Knowledge and Philosophical Language Chapter 7 The Limits of Knowledge:
Argument and Autobiography Chapter 8 Philosophical Aesthetics Chapter 9
Philosophical Memory Chapter 10 Culture, Categories, and the Imagination
Chapter 11 Metaphysical Narration, Science, and Symbolic Form Chapter 12
Myth and Metaphysics