Practical Holism and Nomadic Thought

This book presents practical holism as a framework for understanding the ways in which our society and individual lives are affected by moral, legal, political, economic, and other considerations. Only nomadic thought is able to capture the interactions among all those crucial aspects.

List of contents

Introduction: Warnings for the Winding Road Ahead
Chapter 1: Learn to Know How to Let Go
Chapter 2: "I Am Myself Plus My Circumstance"
Chapter 3: Other Complementary Postulates
Chapter 4: Learn to Know How to Begin Anew

About the author

Carlos Pereda is professor emeritus at the Institute of Philosophical Investigations, National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Summary

This book presents practical holism as a framework for understanding the ways in which our society and individual lives are affected by moral, legal, political, economic, and other considerations. Only nomadic thought is able to capture the interactions among all those crucial aspects.

Product details

• Authors: Carlos Pereda
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2023
• EAN: 9781666931822
• ISBN: 978-1-66693-182-2
• No. of pages: 252
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political science and theory, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge