Format:
1 online resource (229 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
9780823285174
Series Statement:
American Philosophy Ser.
Content:
Cover -- The Metaphysics of Experience -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Note -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Process Philosophy and Its Problems -- I The Nature of Process Philosophy -- II The Language Problem -- III The Language of Feeling -- 2. Science and the Modern World as a Romantic Version of Process and Reality -- I The Rhythms of Growth -- II Scientific Materialism and the Fallacy of Simple Location -- III Prehension as the Basis of Induction -- IV The Actual Occasion as a Space-Time Quantum -- V The Literary Experience -- VI Eternal Objects -- VII Creativity -- VIII God -- 3. The Speculative Scheme (PR, Part I) -- I The Nature of Speculative Philosophy -- II The Categoreal Scheme and Derivative Notions -- 4. Discussions and Applications (PR, Part II) -- I Fact and Form -- II The Extensive Continuum -- III Order, Society, Organisms, and Environment -- IV The Modal Theory of Perception -- a. Perception in the Mode of Causal Efficacy -- b. Perception in the Mode of Presentational Immediacy -- c. Perception in the Mode of Symbolic Reference -- V Prolegomenon to a Theory of Judgment: Propositions -- VI The Theory of Judgment -- VII Process: An Overview -- 5. The Structure of a Concrescence (PR, Part III) -- I The Nature of Genetic Analysis -- II The Nature of Feelings in General -- III The Primary Feelings -- IV Propositions and Feelings -- V Comparative Feelings -- 6. The Theory of Extension (PR, Part IV) -- I Coordinate Division -- II Extensive Connection -- III Flat Loci -- IV Strains -- V Measurement -- 7. God and the World (PR, Part V) -- I God the Redeemer -- II Concluding Meditations -- Bibliography -- Indices.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780823217960
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780823217960
Language:
English
