UID:
edocfu_9959245706102883
Format:
1 online resource (216 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8047-8430-2
Content:
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
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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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
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8047-7614-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8047-7615-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780804784306
