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Philosophers of Consciousness: Polanyi, Lonergan, Voegelin, by Eugene Webb PDF

By Eugene Webb

ISBN-10: 0295966211

ISBN-13: 9780295966212

ISBN-10: 0295994371

ISBN-13: 9780295994376

Philosophers of cognizance is either an expository examine of the idea of the six figures it makes a speciality of and an unique exploration of the subjects they tackle. furthermore, as Eugene Webb states, "it doesn't hesitate to probe the extra complicated parts of the idea of every philosopher and to signify what to a few in their advocates will most likely look fairly daring and debatable interpreations in their ideas."

The booklet unearths a few deep ameliorations that set the six off opposed to each other in what's primarily a conflict among the highbrow emphasis of Lonergan and the extra existential techniques of the opposite thinkers during this examine. Readers of Kierkegaard could locate a lot of Webb's interpretation spectacular and maybe disturbing.

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