Susanne Langer in focus the symbolic mind
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| Sprache: | English |
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Indiana University Press
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| Schriftenreihe: | American philosophy
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| Beschreibung: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references and index The roots of Langer's philosophical project : on the "logic" of meaning -- Symbolic transformation : philosophy's new key -- Meaning after language : ritual, myth, and art -- Framing the art symbol : forms of feeling -- Art forms : the logic of primary illusions -- The mind of feeling -- From acts to symbolization -- The symbolic animal -- Placing Langer's philosophical project Susanne Langer (1895 -- 1985) was one of American philosophy's most distinctive thinkers. Her philosophy was a deep exploration of human life as a continuous process of meaning-making through symbolic forms. Here, Robert E. Innis brings readers closer to Langer's precise and nuanced account of the symbolic mind. Innis shows how Langer's thought spans the sciences, aesthetics, psychology, religion, education, and music, and where it touches on concerns that were brought forward by American pragmatists such |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 278 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0253002710 025322053X 0253352789 9780253002716 9780253220530 9780253352781 |