"Synthesizing and extending many years of influential work, the Philosophy of Movement is a comprehensive argument for how motion is the primary force in human and natural history. Thomas Nail interrogates the consequences of movement throughout history and in daily life in the twenty-first century, drawing connections and tracing patterns between scales of reality, periods of history, and fields of knowledge to offer a contemporary philosophy"--
"Synthesizing and extending many years of influential work, the Philosophy of Movement is a comprehensive argument for how motion is the primary force in human and natural history. Thomas Nail interrogates the consequences of movement throughout history and in daily life in the twenty-first century, drawing connections and tracing patterns between scales of reality, periods of history, and fields of knowledge to offer a contemporary philosophy"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Thomas Nail is distinguished scholar and professor of philosophy at the University of Denver. He is author of many books, including Matter and Motion: A Brief History of Kinetic Materialism; Lucretius III: A History of Motion; Theory of the Object; and Being and Motion. Daniel W. Smith is professor of philosophy at Purdue University. He has translated, from the French, books by Gilles Deleuze, Pierre Klossowski, Isabelle Stengers, and Michel Serres.
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Contents Foreword. Philosophy in Motion: Thomas Nail’s Kinetic Materialism Daniel W. Smith Acknowledgments Introduction Part I. Theory 1. Process Materialism 2. Matter and Motion 3. The Vortex and the Dendrite 4. Theory of History 5. Theory of Knowledge Part II. History 6. History of Earth 7. Human Prehistory 8. The Ancient World 9. The Medieval and Early Modern Periods 10. Modernity Part III. Ethics 11. Life and Death 12. Movement-Oriented Knowledges and the Ethics of Play Conclusion: Questions and Criticisms Notes Index
Contents Foreword. Philosophy in Motion: Thomas Nail’s Kinetic Materialism Daniel W. Smith Acknowledgments Introduction Part I. Theory 1. Process Materialism 2. Matter and Motion 3. The Vortex and the Dendrite 4. Theory of History 5. Theory of Knowledge Part II. History 6. History of Earth 7. Human Prehistory 8. The Ancient World 9. The Medieval and Early Modern Periods 10. Modernity Part III. Ethics 11. Life and Death 12. Movement-Oriented Knowledges and the Ethics of Play Conclusion: Questions and Criticisms Notes Index
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