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Autore: | Janack Marianne |
Titolo: | What we mean by experience / / Marianne Janack |
Pubblicazione: | Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina: | 128.4 |
128/.4 | |
Soggetto topico: | Experience |
Knowledge, Theory of | |
Psychology and philosophy | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Linguistic Turn and the Ascendancy of Anti-foundationalism; 2. Cognitive Sciences of Experience; 3. Children and Other Living Computers; 4. Feminist Discussions of Experience; 5. Naturalism and Agency; 6. Experience Recaptured; Notes; References; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Social scientists and scholars in the humanities all rely on first-person descriptions of experience to understand how subjects construct their worlds. The problem they always face is how to integrate first-person accounts with an impersonal stance. Over the course of the twentieth century, this problem was compounded as the concept of experience itself came under scrutiny. First hailed as a wellspring of knowledge and the weapon that would vanquish metaphysics and Cartesianism by pragmatists like Dewey and James, by the century's end experience had become a mere vestige of both, a holdov |
Titolo autorizzato: | What we mean by experience |
ISBN: | 0-8047-8430-2 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910822528503321 |
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