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ISBN: | 9781498292832 1498292836 1498292828 9781498292825 9781498292849 1498292844
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | The problem of human knowing has been foundational for the enterprise of philosophy since the time of Descartes. The great philosophers have offered different accounts of the power and limits of human knowing but no generally acceptable system has emerged. Contemporary writers have almost given up on this most intractable issue. In this book, Brian Cronin suggests using the method of introspective description to identify the characteristics of the act of human understanding and knowing. Introspection--far from being private and unverifiable--can be public, communal, and verifiable. If we can d.
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Other form: | Print version: Cronin, Brian. Phenomenology of Human Understanding. Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, ©2017 9781498292825
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