Nature's Primal Self - Peirce, Jaspers, and Corrington

Informationen zum Autor By Nam T. Nguyen Klappentext The underlying theme of this book is the analysis of Corrington's ecstatic naturalism as a breakthrough movement that combines the fields of semiotics, theology, depth psychology, and philosophy in a new metaphysics of nature. Ecstatic naturalism provides a viable alternative to Peirce's semiotic conception of the self and to Jaspers' existential elucidation of Existenz. Zusammenfassung The underlying theme of this book is the analysis of Corrington's ecstatic naturalism as a breakthrough movement that combines the fields of semiotics! theology! depth psychology! and philosophy in a new metaphysics of nature. Ecstatic naturalism provides a viable alternative to Peirce's semiotic conception of the self and to Jaspers' existential elucidation of Existenz. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Robert CorringtonAcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter One: The Anthropocentric Self in Peirce's Semiotic PragmaticismChapter Two: The Anthropocentric Self in Jaspers' PeriechontologyChapter Three: Nature's Primal Self in Ecstatic NaturalismChapter Four: Nature's Primal Self: An Ecstatic Naturalist's Critique of Peirce's SemioticConstruction of the Self and Jaspers' Elucidation of Existenz.Appendix: Divine Transcendence or "Deep Pantheism"?

Product details

• Authors: Nam T. Nguyen
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.12.2011
• EAN: 9780739150405
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-5040-5
• No. of pages: 282
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge