Screen LibraryStructure and thought : toward a materialist theory of representational cognition /
"This book shows how the different forms of sensory, discursive, and theoretical mediation that characterize human cognition are conducive to a realist epistemological framework that explains how the possibility of knowledge about a mind-independent reality is conceivable"--
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Northwestern University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Evanston, Illinois : |
| Publication Dates: | 2024. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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"This book shows how the different forms of sensory, discursive, and theoretical mediation that characterize human cognition are conducive to a realist epistemological framework that explains how the possibility of knowledge about a mind-independent reality is conceivable"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780810146631 0810146630 9780810146617 0810146614 |
| Index Number: | BD181 |
| CLC: | B017 |
| Call Number: | B017/S121-1 |
| Contents: | Foreword / by Ray Brassier -- Introduction The Kantian Shadow -- Post-Critical Structuralist Materialisms and the Critique of Representation -- The Heraclitean Empiricists: Experience against the Concept -- The Parmenidean Rationalists I: Formalization against Experience -- The Parmenidean Rationalists II: Puncturing the Circle of Correlation -- Structural Representational Realism -- The Return to the Abyss: A Promethean Kant -- Thinking between the Empirical and the Transcendental: Function, Computation, and Information -- A Thought Disincarnate: A Pragmatic Cognitive Hierarchy of Representational Cognition -- On Natural Reason: The Dialectics of Revision and Integration. |