Bergson's Philosophy of Self-Overcoming : Thinking without Negativity or Time as Striving /: Thinking without Negativity or Time as Striving. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Messay Kebede.
• Authors: Kebede, Messay
• Contents: 1 Introduction 2 Intuitive Knowledge via the Inversion of Intelligence Action and Intuition Bergsonism and Theories of Knowledge Epistemological Divergence Intuitive Knowledge as Ideal Genesis Inversion and False Problems Crossing Limitations 3 Duration and Self-Striving In Search of True Time Towards a Dynamic Conception of Time Continuity versus Discontinuity Duration and Consciousness Duration as the Stuff of Reality Duration as Effort Beyond Free Will and Determinism 4 Life as the Inversion of Materiality Being and Nothingness The Negativity of Action Controversy over Negativity Negation without Nothingness The Striving of Self-Limitation Unity versus Analysis Transcending Finalism and Mechanism The Oneness of Life Enduring Striving in lieu of the Eternal 5 Perception and the Genesis of the Subject The Contradictions of Representational Theories of Perception From the Material to the Psychic Perception: Pure and Concrete Materiality and the Notion of Image Bergson and Phenomenology: The Issue of the Subject The Mechanism of Perception Limitation and Perception 6 Memory and the Being of the Subject Memory and Action On the Conservation and Nature of Memory Deleuze and Bergson Intentionality and the Continuity of Consciousness The Actualization of Memory On the Unity of Mind and Body 7 Mysticism or the Overstepping of Nature Halt versus Stage Duality of Source and Self-Overcoming Moral Obligation and Social Conservativism The Natural Society Opening the Natural Overdetermination and Progress Problems of Modernity and the Revaluation of Values.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (291 pages)
• Subjects: Philosophy; Continental Philosophy; Metaphysics; Philosophy -- Metaphysics; Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology; Philosophy -- Movements -- General; History of Western philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030154875
• Related ISBNs: 9783030154868
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