Aesthetic Genesis - The Origin of Consciousness in the Intentional Being of Nature

Informationen zum Autor By Jeff Mitscherling Klappentext This book reverses the fundamental tenet of phenomenology-that all consciousness is intentional (that is, directed toward an object). Mitscherling rehabilitates the pre-modern concepts of 'intentional being' and 'formal causality' in the construction of a comprehensive phenomenological analysis of embodiment, aesthetic experience, interpretation of texts, moral behavior, and cognition. Zusammenfassung This book reverses the fundamental tenet of phenomenology-that all consciousness is intentional (that is, directed toward an object). Mitscherling rehabilitates the pre-modern concepts of 'intentional being' and 'formal causality' in the construction of a comprehensive phenome... Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface and Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 3 Chapter 2: The Negative Lexicon Chapter 4 Chapter 3: Intentionality Chapter 5 Chapter 4: Substance, Form, and Causality Chapter 6 Chapter 5: Mind and Cognition Chapter 7 Chapter 6: Habits, Behavior, Thought, and Language Chapter 8 Bibliography Chapter 9 Index Chapter 10 About the Author

Product details

• Authors: Jeff Mitscherling, Mitscherling Jeff
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2010
• EAN: 9780761850212
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-5021-2
• No. of pages: 174
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / General, RELIGION / General, PSYCHOLOGY / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, RELIGION / Ethics, Philosophy, Psychology, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, Religion & beliefs, Ethics & moral philosophy, Philosophy: aesthetics, Religious ethics, Phenomenology & Existentialism