Mind - An Essay on Human Feeling

Informationen zum Autor Susanne Langer is professor emeritus of philosophy and currently research scholar at Connecticut College. She is the author of Philosophy in a New Key , Feeling and Form , Philosophical Sketches , and Mind:An Essay on Human Feeling , volumes 1-3. Klappentext "Langer has brought to light ideas of astonishing depth, exactness, power and reach...The emanations may well leave their trace on all of us." --'Washington Post' "A great and beautiful work of genius...A conceptual scheme of such radiance that no one who wishes to think deeply about mentality and behavior will be able to do without it."--'Chicago Daily News, reviewing the complete edition' Zusammenfassung Proposes a theory of evolution that accounts for the development of human intellect from animal mentality.

Product details

• Authors: Susanne K Langer, Susanne K. Langer
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.04.1974
• EAN: 9780801816079
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-1607-9
• No. of pages: 412
• Series: Mind (Paperback); Mind (Paperback)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Themen der Philosophie, PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism