Aspect Perception After Wittgenstein - Seeing-As and Novelty

Informationen zum Autor Michael Beaney is Professor of Philosophy at the University of York. He is Editor of The British Journal for the History of Philosophy.Brendan Harrington holds a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of York (UK)! and currently manages and facilitates group work within various mental health units of the UK prison system.Dominic Shaw holds a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of York (UK). Zusammenfassung This volume brings together new essays that consider Wittgenstein’s treatment of the phenomenon of aspect perception in relation to the broader idea of conceptual novelty; that is, the acquisition or creation of new concepts, and the application of an acquired understanding in unfamiliar or novel situations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Brendan Harrington Wittgenstein, Seeing-As, and Novelty William Child Gombrich and the Duck-Rabbit Robert Briscoe Gestalt Perception and Seeing-As Komarine Romdenh-Romluc Aspect Perception and the History of Mathematics Akihiro Kanamori Seeing-As and Mathematical Creativity Michael Beaney and Bob Clark Prospective versus Retrospective Points of View in Theory of Inquiry: Towards a Quasi-Kuhnian History of the Future Thomas Nickles Vision, Norm and Openness: Some Theories in Heidegger, Murdoch and Aristotle Denis Mcmanus

List of contents

1. Introduction
Brendan Harrington


2. Wittgenstein, Seeing-As, and Novelty

William Child


3. Gombrich and the Duck-Rabbit

Robert Briscoe


4. Gestalt Perception and Seeing-As

Komarine Romdenh-Romluc


5. Aspect Perception and the History of Mathematics

Akihiro Kanamori


6. Seeing-As and Mathematical Creativity

Michael Beaney and Bob Clark


7. Prospective versus Retrospective Points of View in Theory of Inquiry: Towards a Quasi-Kuhnian History of the Future

Thomas Nickles


8. Vision, Norm and Openness: Some Theories in Heidegger, Murdoch and Aristotle

Denis Mcmanus

Product details

• Authors: Michael Harrington Beaney
• Assisted by: Michael Beaney (Editor), Beaney Michael (Editor), Brendan Harrington (Editor), Harrington Brendan (Editor), Dominic Shaw (Editor), Shaw Dominic (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138840393
• ISBN: 978-1-138-84039-3
• No. of pages: 202
• Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Philosophy of Language, PHILOSOPHY / General, The arts: general issues, Philosophy of Mind, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophy: aesthetics, Western philosophy from c 1800, Philosophy: logic, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -, The arts: general topics