After Whitehead : Rescher on process metaphysics / / Michel Weber (ed.)

• Pubblicazione: Frankfurt, : Ontos Verlag, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (339 p.)
• Disciplina: 146.7
• Soggetto topico: Process philosophy
• Altri autori: WeberMichel <1963->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS OF N. RESCHER RELEVANT WORKS -- PREFACE / Gochet, Paul -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INTRODUCTION PROCESS METAPHYSICS IN CONTEXT / Weber, Michel -- I. HISTORY OF PROCESS-PHILOSOPHY PROBLEMS OF METHOD AND DOCTRINE / Hampe, Michael -- II. THE TAMING OF CHANGE / Decock, Lieven -- III. PROCESS AND PARTICULARS / Seibt, Johanna -- IV. PROCESS AND UNIVERSALS / Shields, George W. -- V. Rescher's Philosophy of Nature / Gunter, Pete A. Y. -- VI. REFLECTIONS ON PROCESS AND PERSONS / Atmanspacher, Harald / Martin, Jack -- VII. PROCESS LOGIC AND EPISTEMOLOGY / Riche, Jacques -- VIII. SCIENCE: PROCESS AND HISTORY / Andersen, Hanne -- IX. PROCESS THEOLOGY / Cobb, John B. -- X. PROCESS PHILOSOPHY: VIA IDEARUM OR VIA NEGATIVA? / Weekes, Anderson -- XI. (APPENDIX) PROCESS SEMANTICS / Poli, Roberto -- REPLIES / Rescher, Nicholas -- GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX NOMINUM -- ANALYTIC TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Sommario/riassunto: When Reschers Process Metaphysics (1996) was published, it was widely acclaimed as a major step towards the academic recognition of a mode of thought that has otherwise been confined within sharp scholarly boundaries. Of course it is not an easy book: despite its stylistic clarity, it remains the complex outcome of a lifes work in most areas of philosophy. The goal of the present volume is to systematically unfold the vices and virtues of Process Metaphysics, and thereby to specify the contemporary state of affairs in process thought. To do so, the editor has gathered one focused contribution
• Titolo autorizzato: After Whitehead
• ISBN: 3-11-032818-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811187503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Process Thought