Avenarius and the Standpoint of Pure Experience (eBook)

Enriched edition. Exploring Avenarius' Philosophy of Pure Experience

Wendell T. Bush (Autor)

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2020
93 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406606653-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "Avenarius and the Standpoint of Pure Experience," Wendell T. Bush meticulously explores the philosophical foundations laid by Richard Avenarius, a pivotal figure in the development of empiricism and the philosophy of experience. Bush delves into Avenarius' concept of pure experience, characterized by a rigorous critique of the separation between subject and object, presenting a unique blend of analytic clarity and interpretive depth. The literary style is marked by precision and an accessible prose that invites both academic and general readers to engage with Avenarius' thoughts, situating them within the broader context of 19th-century philosophical discourse and modern empirical approaches. Wendell T. Bush, a distinguished scholar in philosophy, brings a rich academic background to this work, influenced by his studies in both Western contemporary philosophy and historical philosophical movements. His comprehensive understanding of metaphysics and epistemology, along with a nuanced perspective on scientific methodologies, positions him as an authoritative voice in interpreting Avenarius. Bush's dedication to elucidating complex ideas reflects a lifelong commitment to philosophical inquiry, enhancing the text's reliability and depth. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of philosophy, science, and empiricism. Whether you are a seasoned scholar or a curious newcomer, Bush's exploration of Avenarius' work will illuminate the complexities of experience and invite you to reconsider the foundational understandings of knowledge itself.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2020
• Einführung: Eric Booth
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Eric Booth
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit
• Schlagworte: 1900s works • 21st century philosophy • American Literature • complexity of experience • consciousness exploration • Dissertations • intellectual accessibility • Literary Analysis • Literary criticism • Literary Theory • mind perception analysis • Modern philosophical thought • philosophical inquiry • Philosophy • Philosophy of experience • Philosophy of Language • Philosophy of Literature • Philosophy of mind • philosophy scholarship • Pragmatism • pure experience • Richard Avenarius theories • Wendell T. Bush