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Consciousness, reality and value [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of T.L.S. Sprigge / / Pierfrancesco Basile, Leemon B. McHenry (eds.) |
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1 online resource (332 p.) |
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Process Thought ; ; 13 |
Process thought ; ; v. 13 |
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BasilePierfrancesco |
McHenryLeemon B. <1950-> |
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Metaphysics |
Ethics, Modern |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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"Select publications of T.L.S. Sprigge": p. [323]-328. |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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The philosophical idealism of Timothy Sprigge / Leemon B. McHenry -- Timothy Sprigge : the grinch that stole time / Richard M. Gale -- Timothy Sprigge and panpsychism / Goeffrey Madell -- Dialectical ascent on a Spriggean theme / Alastair Hannay -- What sort of idealism is viable today? / Nicholas Rescher -- Sprigge's vindication of concrete universals / James W. Allard -- The compounding of consciousness / Pierfrancesco Basile -- From consciousness to the absolute / William J. Mander -- How many divine minds? / John Leslie -- Sprigge's Spinoza / Peter Forrest -- Idealism and God / Leslie Armour -- God, Sprigge, and idealist philosophy of religion / William Sweet -- A Leibnizian god of metaphysics? / Pauline Phemister -- God and evil : a process perspective / Marcus P. Ford -- How alien are animals? / Stpehen R.L. Clark -- Ecosophy, sophophily and philotheria / John Llewelyn -- The principle of humanity and the principle of utility / Ted Honderich -- My philosophy and some defence of it / TImothy L.S. Sprigge -- Selected publications of T.L.S. Sprigge. |
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Timothy Sprigge has been a major player on the philosophical scene |
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contributing to discussions as diverse as consciousness, the ontology of time, personal identity, animal rights, punishment, censorship and wider issues in metaphysics, ethics and the history of philosophy. He is, however, less well known for his own highly original system of metaphysics and ethics'a synthesis of Absolute Idealism, panpsychism and utilitarianism. The contributions gathered in this volume, written by philosophers of international reputation or by acknowledged scholars in their specialized fields of inquiry, enga |
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UNINA9910793392303321 |
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Parker Kendra R. |
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Black female vampires in African American women's novels, 1977-2011 : she bites back / / Kendra R. Parker |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2019] |
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©2019 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (189 pages) |
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American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: "I'm not the vampire he is -- I give in return for my taking." -- Chapter Two: Jewelle Gomez's The Gilda Stories -- Chapter Three: Intersectional Disempowerment and Know-Your-Place Aggression -- Chapter Four: "She's not turning. She's in flux" -- Chapter Five: Rehabilitative Logic -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
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This book critically situates the figure of the black female vampire within literary studies, cultural studies, gender studies, and critical race studies. It invites readers to take a closer look at the black female vampire figure and how that figure shapes and is shaped by cultural narratives about African American womanhood. |
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