Time and experience - Peter K. McInerney
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This book is the only contemporary, systematic study of the relationship of time and conscious experience. Peter K. Mclnerney examines three tightly interconnected issues: how we are able to be conscious of time and temporal entities, whether time exists independently of conscious experience, and whether the conscious experiencer exists in time in the same way that ordinary natural objects are thought to exist in time. Insight is drawn from the views of major phenomenological and existential thinkers on these issues. Building on a detailed explication and critique of the views of Kant, Husserl, Heidegger, and Sartre, Mclnerney develops and defends his own positions. He argues that a revised version of Husserl’s three-feature theory of time-consciousness provides the best explanation of our awareness of temporal features, but that an independently real time is necessary to explain our experience of temporal passage. He also shows that human existence has some special temporal features in addition to those it s...
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1991Uitgever: Temple University Press283 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0877227527ISBN-13: 9780877227526Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Temple University Press: Philadelphia, 1991. Bound with dustwrapper. 283 pp. Index. 23,5x16x2,5 cm. Ex-libris blind stamp. Pencil markings in first 10 pages. In fine condition. [Categorie: Filosofie] [Auteur: McInerney, Peter K.] [Pagina's: 283] [Jaar: 1991] [Titel: Time and Experience.]