"Events in the contemporary world are available through a great variety of media and most of them consist of images, seemingly reflecting some "reality". Yet there is no clear understanding what constitutes reflection, image, cultural symbolic designs and who is the reflecting S…
"Events in the contemporary world are available through a great variety of media and most of them consist of images, seemingly reflecting some "reality". Yet there is no clear understanding what constitutes reflection, image, cultural symbolic designs and who is the reflecting S…
"Events in the contemporary world are available through a great variety of media and most of them consist of images, seemingly reflecting some "reality". Yet there is no clear understanding what constitutes reflection, image, cultural symbolic designs and who is the reflecting S…
This volume examines the forms and functions, ways and means of meditation from c1300 to c1600. It analyzes the internal exercises that mobilized the sensitive faculties of motion, emotion, and sense and the intellective faculties of reason, memory, and will.
This book discusses Gadamer's theory of context-dependence. Analytical and partly critical, the book also shows exegetical accuracy in the rendering of Gadamer's position. It explores the following questions that Gadamer's theory of context-dependence tries to answer: in what wa…
This book discusses Gadamer's theory of context-dependence. Analytical and partly critical, the book also shows exegetical accuracy in the rendering of Gadamer's position. It explores the following questions that Gadamer's theory of context-dependence tries to answer: in what wa…
"Addressing Merleau-Ponty's work Phenomenology of Perception in dialogue with The Visible and the Invisible, his lectures at the Collg̈e de France, and his reading of Proust, this book argues that at play in his thought is a philosophy of "ontological lateness". This describes th…
"Addressing Merleau-Ponty's work Phenomenology of Perception in dialogue with The Visible and the Invisible, his lectures at the Collg̈e de France, and his reading of Proust, this book argues that at play in his thought is a philosophy of "ontological lateness". This describes th…
There can be no doubt that Kant thought we should be reflective: we ought to care to make up our own minds about how things are and what is worth doing. Philosophical objections to the Kantian reflective ideal have centred on concerns about the excessive control that the reflect…
There can be no doubt that Kant thought we should be reflective: we ought to care to make up our own minds about how things are and what is worth doing. Philosophical objections to the Kantian reflective ideal have centered on concerns about the excessive control that the reflec…
A new approach to Kant's conception of virtue which grounds it in his innovative account of reflection and cognitive agency.
""Penser à" n'est pas la même chose que penser tout court. La tâche de l'historien des idées consiste à étudier et à faire connaître l'oeuvre de ceux qui ont proposé diverses grilles d'interprétation, diverses façons de voir et de comprendre le monde, révélant ainsi ce que pense…
Hilary Kornblith presents a new account of reflection, and its importance for knowledge, reasoning, freedom, and normativity. Philosophers have frequently extolled the value of reflective self-examination, and a wide range of philosophers, who differ on many other things, have a…
An account of mental reflection and its importance for knowledge, reasoning, freedom, and normativity. It argues that reflection cannot solve the philosophical problems it has been thought to, and offers a more realistic, demystified view of its nature which draws on dual proces…