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Experience and Its Modes (Cambridge Paperback Library)

by Michael J Oakeshott

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ISBN13: 9780521311793
ISBN10: 0521311799
Condition: Standard
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Publisher Comments:

This classic work is here published for the first time in paperback in recognition of its enduring importance. Its theme is Modality: human experience recognized as a variety of independent, self-consistent worlds of discourse, each the invention of human intelligence, but each also to be understood as abstract and an arrest in human experience. The theme is pursued in a consideration of the practical, the historical and the scientific modes of understanding.

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This classic work of analytical philosophy is here published for the first time in paperback.

Synopsis:

This classic work of analytical philosophy is here published for the first time in paperback.
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. Experience and its modes; 3. Historical experience; 4. Scientific experience; 5. Practical experience; 6. Conclusion.

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ISBN:
9780521311793
Author:
Oakeshott, Michael
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Author:
Oakeshott, Michael
Location:
Cambridge
Subject:
General
Subject:
Philosophy
Subject:
History
Subject:
Modern
Subject:
Humanism
Subject:
Experience
Subject:
History & Surveys - Modern
Subject:
Movements - Humanism
Subject:
General Philosophy
Subject:
Experience Experience
Edition Number:
1
Edition Description:
Hardback
Series:
Cambridge Paperback Library
Publication Date:
January 1986
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Pages:
368
Dimensions:
8.53x5.54x.93 in. 1.09 lbs.
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