Self and world : from analytic philosophy to phenomenology /
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| Author / Creator: | Christensen, Carleton B. |
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| Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Walter De Gruyter, c2008. |
| Description: | x, 394 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie, 0344-8142 ; Bd. 89 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7551554 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Escaping the Oscillation
- 1. Thought's Bearing on Reality
- 2. The Myth of the Given
- 3. Davidson's Conception of Perceptual Experience
- 4. Davidson's Coherentism
- 5. What Recoil from Coherentism?
- Chapter Two. Regaining the World
- 1. Two Ways to the World
- 2. Getting (to) the World the Wrong Way round
- 3. Thought's Bearing on Reality Revisited
- Chapter Three. Perceptual Appearance and Perceptual World
- 1. Perception as a Unity of Receptivity and Spontaneity
- 2. Perception as Rationalising rather than Justifying
- 3. The Right Kind of Confinement
- 4. Reality as a Rational Constraint on Empirical Thinking
- Chapter Four. The View from Sideways-on, Common Factors and Other Loose Ends
- 1. McDowell contra Rorty on Davidson
- 2. Disjuncts and Conjuncts
- 3. Scepticism and Externalism
- 4. The Results of Reconstruction Thus Far
- Chapter Five. Two Senses of Nature?
- 1. Reason and Nature - Roots of an Antinomy?
- 2. What Good is Second Nature?
- 3. Origins of Ontological Naturalism
- 4. Pictures of Thinking, Concepts of Nature and Realms of Law
- 5. Ontological Naturalism and Perceptual Experience
- Chapter Six. From Nature to World
- 1. Naturalism - Science, Philosophy or Both?
- 2. Does Science need Naturalism?
- 3. How Not to be Unnaturally Naturalistic
- 4. 'The Outer' as the Metaphysically Unencumbered World
- 5. Intimations of a Phenomenological Concept of World
- Chapter Seven. On the Brink of Phenomenology
- 1. Ideas Concerning a Phenomenological Philosophy
- 2. Quiet but not Silent
- Conclusion: From McDowell to Husserl and Beyond
- Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index