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Edition: 1
Release: 2007-09-30
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0674025644
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
The Course of Recognition (Institute for Human Sciences Vienna Lecture Series) pdf
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Recognition, though it figures profoundly in our understanding of objects and persons, identity and ideas, has never before been the subject of a single, sustained philosophical inquiry. This work, by one of contemporary philosophy's most distinguished voices, pursues recognition through its various philosophical guises and meanings--and, through the "course of recognition," seeks to develop nothing less than a proper hermeneutics of mutual recognition. Originally delivered as lectures at the Institute for the Human Sciences at Vienna, the essays collected here consider recognition in three of its forms. The first chapter, focusing on knowledge of objects, points to the role of recognition in modern epistemology; the second, concerned with what might be called the recognition of responsibility, traces the understanding of agency and moral responsibility from the ancients up to the present day; and the third takes up the problem of recognition and identity, which extends from Hegel's Download The Course of Recognition (Institute for Human Sciences Vienna Lecture Series) for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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