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Autore: | Norris Christopher <1947-> |
Titolo: | Re-thinking the cogito [[electronic resource] ] : naturalism, reason and the venture of thought / / Christopher Norris |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Continuum, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina: | 128/.2 |
Soggetto topico: | Philosophy of mind |
Naturalism | |
Rationalism | |
Cognitive science | |
Philosophy | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction Naturalism and/or Rationalism: Contexts of the Current Debate; Chapter 1 Living with Naturalism, Full-Strength: Why Philosophers Find It Hard; Chapter 2 Frankfurt on Second-order Desires and the Concept of a Person; Chapter 3 Deflating the Cogito: Thought, Knowledge, and the Limits of Consciousness; Chapter 4 Catching Up with Spinoza: Naturalism, Rationalism and Cognitive Science; Chapter 5 Alain Badiou: Mathematics, Politics, and the Venture of Thought; Chapter 6 Deconstruction Naturalized: Beyond the 'Linguistic Turn'; Notes; Index of Names |
Sommario/riassunto: | Re-Thinking the Cogito seeks to combine a strongly naturalistic with a distinctively rationalist perspective on some nowadays much-discussed issues in philosophy of mind. Against the common view that they involve downright incompatible conceptions of mind, knowledge and ethics it seeks to unite a naturalism that draws on recent advances in neurophysiology and cognitive science with an outlook that gives full weight to those normative values at the heart of rationalist thought. True to the book's constructive spirit, Norris offers various detailed proposals for bringing the two approaches into |
Titolo autorizzato: | Re-thinking the cogito |
ISBN: | 1-282-76574-4 |
9786612765742 | |
1-4411-6016-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910785160103321 |
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