The architectonic of philosophy Plato, Aristotle, Leibniz /
"Whereas the history of philosophy defines metaphysics as asking the question 'What is Being?'; here is asked 'Where is Being?' What is to be analyzed is indeed part of the tradition of metaphysics to inquire about Being qua being, but here the inquiry is into its structure,...
| Основен автор: | Kavanaugh, Leslie Jaye. |
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| Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2007.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
| Резюме: |
"Whereas the history of philosophy defines metaphysics as asking the question 'What is Being?'; here is asked 'Where is Being?' What is to be analyzed is indeed part of the tradition of metaphysics to inquire about Being qua being, but here the inquiry is into its structure, its position within the ontological whole. The concept of the 'architectonic' is borrowed from Kant ... In this work, three philosophical structures are chosen for a more extensive examination: the three 'architectonics' are that of Plato's Chora, Aristoteles' continuum, and finally Leibniz's labyrinth"--Back cover. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
The author's doctoral dissertation (proefschrift) presented to Universiteit van Amsterdam in 2007. |
| Физически характеристики: |
vii, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [280]-321) and index. |