Structure and thought : toward a materialist theory of representational cognition /

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Author / Creator:	Sacilotto, Daniel, author.
Imprint:	Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2024. ©2024
Description:	xiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Diaeresis Diaeresis.
Subject:	Knowledge, Theory of. Cognition -- Philosophy. Cognition -- Philosophy. Knowledge, Theory of.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13449605

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Other authors / contributors:	Brassier, Ray, writer of foreword.
ISBN:	9780810146631 0810146630 9780810146617 0810146614 9780810146624
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"This book shows how the different forms of sensory, discursive, and theoretical mediation that characterize human cognition are conducive to a realist epistemological framework that explains how the possibility of knowledge about a mind-independent reality is conceivable"--

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Introduction: The Kantian Shadow
Part 1. Post-Critical Structuralist Materialisms and the Critique of Representation
1. The Heraclitean Empiricists: Experience against the Concept
2. The Parmenidean Rationalists t: Formalization against Experience
3. The Parmenidean Rationalists II: Puncturing the Circle of Correlation
Part 2. Structural Representational Realism
4. The Return to the Abyss: A Promethean Kant
5. Thinking between the Empirical and the Transcendental: Function, Computation, and information
6. A Thought Disincarnate: A Pragmatic Cognitive Hierarchy of Representational Cognition
7. On Natural Reason: The Dialectics of Revision and Integration
Notes
Works Cited
Index

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