Berkeley's philosophy of spirit : consciousness, ontology and the elusive subject / / Talia Mae Bettcher
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| Autore: |
Bettcher Talia Mae
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| Titolo: |
Berkeley's philosophy of spirit : consciousness, ontology and the elusive subject / / Talia Mae Bettcher
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , [2007] |
| ©2007 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 192 |
| Soggetto topico: | Spirit |
| Self (Philosophy) | |
| Consciousness | |
| Ontology | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [133]-167) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Berkeley's project -- The rejection of mode ontology -- The ruptured cogito -- Purity of spirit -- Actions and passions -- Identity and time -- The spirit and the heap -- The elusive subject. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book tackles some of the deepest problems in Berkeley's philosophy by providing a fresh interpretation of Berkeley's core ontological doctrines and their relationship to his views about self-consciousness. Berkeley, the author argues, is led to adopt a new model of self-consciousness because he rejects the basic metaphysics of many of his predecessors. This new model of self-consciousness provides the foundation for Berkeley's own ontological framework. Bettcher's interpretation provides answers to long-standing questions about Berkeley's traditionally derided views about mind, offers an |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Berkeley's philosophy of spirit |
| ISBN: | 1-283-20671-4 |
| 9786613206718 | |
| 1-4411-6449-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789678903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Continuum studies in British philosophy.