The internal senses in the Aristotelian tradition. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Seyed N. Mousavian, Jakob Leth Fink, editors.
• Other Names: Mousavian, Seyed N; Fink, Jakob Leth
• Contents: Intro -- Contents -- 1 The Internal Senses in Context -- 1.1 Aim, Scope and Structure of the Volume -- 1.2 Central Questions in Their Historical Contexts -- 1.3 Case Studies: From Historical and Contemporary Perspectives -- References -- Part I Central Questions in Their Historical Contexts -- 2 Internal Senses and Aristotle's Cognitive Theory -- 2.1 Internal Objects of Awareness -- 2.2 Common Capacity for Perception -- 2.3 Phantasia -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Alexander of Aphrodisias on the Common Sense -- 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Functions of the Common Sense: Perceptual Discrimination -- 3.3 Functions of the Common Sense: Awareness of Perception -- 3.4 Functions of the Common Sense: Perception of the Common Sensibles -- 3.5 The Analogy -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 Stop Making Sense(s): Some Late Medieval and Very Late Medieval Views on Faculty Psychology -- 4.1 Setting the Stage -- 4.2 Olivi: Unification as a Mode of Activity -- 4.3 Buridan: Simplification to One -- 4.4 Suárez: One Is Enough -- 4.5 De Góis: Reduction But Not to One -- 4.6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources 5 Jodocus Trutfetter (c. 1460 -1519) on Internal Senses -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Sources -- 5.3 Division and Systematics of the Internal Senses -- 5.4 Individual Internal Senses -- 5.5 Elicitive, Estimative, and Cogitative Faculties -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Part II Case Studies: From Historical and Contemporary Perspectives -- 6 Re-presentation in Avicenna's Doctrine of Knowledge -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 The Distinction Between the Retentive Power and the Representative Power -- 6.3 Al-quwwa al-mutakhayyila or the Power of Re-presentation 6.4 The Creative Function of the Power of Re-presentation -- 6.4.1 Speculation and Mimesis -- 6.4.2 Dreams and Veridical Visions -- 6.4.3 Literary Recitals and Individual Creativity -- 6.5 The Epistemological Function of Images and Intentions -- 6.6 The Ontological Gap Between the Sensible and the Intelligible -- Bibliography -- Primary sources -- Secondary Sources -- 7 Estimative Power as a Social Sense -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Estimation and Social Relations -- 7.3 Social and Political Animals -- 7.4 Conclusion -- Bibliography 8 Movements, Memory, and Mixture: Aristotle, Confusion, and the Historicity of Memory -- 8.1 Introduction: Memory, Mixture, and History -- 8.2 Aristotle's Fluid Physiological Psychology of Memory -- 8.3 Pneuma, Pathology, and Potentiality -- 8.4 Mixture in Philosophy and Psychology -- 8.5 General Theory of Mixture -- 8.6 Mixture and Memory in History and Historiography -- References -- 9 Imagination, Non-existence, Impossibility -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Ampliation -- 9.3 Imagination -- 9.4 The Properties of Non-existent Objects -- 9.5 Impossibilia -- 9.6 Other Imaginings -- 9.7 Conclusion
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (171 pages)
• Subjects: 121/.35; Sense (Philosophy); Sense (Philosophy); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030334086; 3030334082
• Related ISBNs: 9783030334079; 3030334074
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