Technic and magic : the reconstruction of reality /: the reconstruction of reality. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Federico Campagna.
• Authors: Campagna, Federico
• Contents: Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface -- The Keymaker; Introduction; Chapter 1: Technic's world; Crisis of reality; Technic; Measure and infinity; No outside; Crisis of action, crisis of imagination; Chapter 2: Technic's cosmogony; Defining terms; First hypostasis: Absolute language; Second hypostasis: Measure; Third hypostasis: Unit; Fourth hypostasis: Abstract general entity; Fifth hypostasis: Life as vulnerability; Upper and lower limits: Ego absconditus and double affirmation; Conclusion; Intermission: What is reality?; Between India and the West; Why seek reality? Chapter 3: Magic's cosmogonyDefining terms; First hypostasis: The ineffable as life; Second hypostasis: Person; Third hypostasis: Symbol; Fourth hypostasis: Meaning; Fifth hypostasis: Paradox; Upper and lower limits: Double negation and Deus absconditus; Conclusion; Chapter 4: Magic's world; Outside within; Secret; Initiation; As if; Happy ending; Bibliography; Books; Book Chapters; Journal Articles; Websites; Index
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 111; Oriental & Indian philosophy; Knowledge, Theory of; Reality; Magic; Metaphysics; Technology and civilization; PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics; Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge; Islamic & Arabic philosophy; Philosophy -- Eastern; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical; Philosophy -- Epistemology; Philosophy -- Hindu; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350044036; 1350044032; 9781350044043; 1350044040
• Related ISBNs: 9781350044012
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 09, 2018).
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