Epimethean Imaginings Philosophical And Other Meditations On Everyday Light

These essays, written in the spirit of Goethe's Epimetheus who ""traces the quick deed to the dim realm of form-combining possibilities"", display the depth and breadth of Tallis's fascination with our lives. Whether discussing philosophical ""hardy perennials"" like time, or a mundane artefact like ink, Tallis challenges us to think differently about who we are and why we are. The first part of the book - Analysis - dives into the deep-end to explore some of the big questions in philosophy: perception, knowledge and belief; time; the relationship between mathematics and reality; and probabili.

שנה

2014

שפה

English

הוצאה

Acumen Publishing Ltd

מהדורות

1

עמודים

316

ISBN

9781844658251

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