Jakob Lindgaard

John McDowell (eBook, PDF)

Experience, Norm, and Nature

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Produktbeschreibung

John McDowell: Experience, Norm, and Nature combines original essays by leading contemporary philosophers with point by point responses by McDowell himself to explore the central themes of one of the most innovative philosophers of our day. * Provides original and critical essays examining McDowell's reading and appropriation of Sellars, Kant, and Hegel in his own philosophy * Explores McDowell's notions of perceptual experience and his proposed rethinking of our conception of nature in light of the challenges that reason and normativity introduce * Includes an original essay by McDowell that includes significant developments of his conception of perceptual experience * Offers thorough and penetrating responses by McDowell to his critics

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444306743
• Artikelnr.: 37341759

Autorenporträt

Jakob Lindgaard received a Ph.D. from the University of Warwick. He has a BA and MA from the University of Aarhus, Denmark in Philosophy and Comparative Religion, and has been a 'visiting scholar' at the University of Pittsburgh both in 2000 and 2004.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Avoiding the Myth of the Given: John McDowell (University
of Pittsburgh). 2. Perception and Content: Bill Brewer (University of
Warwick). 3. McDowell, Sellars, and Sense Impressions: Willem A. deVries
(University of New Hampshire). 4. Three Sorts of Naturalism: Hans Fink
(University of Aarhus). 5. Varieties of Nature in Hegel and McDowell:
Christoph Halbig (University of Jena). 6. Thought and Experience in Hegel
and McDowell: Stephen Houlgate (University of Warwick). 7. Practical Reason
and its Animal Precursors: Sabina Lovibond (Worcester College, Oxford
University). 8. Contemporary Epistemology: Kant, Hegel, McDowell: Kenneth
R. Westphal (University of East Anglia). 9. Science and Sensibility:
McDowell and Sellars on Perceptual Experience: Michael Williams (John
Hopkins University). 10. Reason's Reach: Charles Travis (King's College
London). 11. Responses: John McDowell (University of Pittsburgh). Index

Rezensionen

"Concentrates on the connection of reason and nature in McDowell's philosophy.... A useful book for philosophers interested in McDowell and his own essay is a fascinating statement." (Metapsychology, August 2008)