The Resource Thinking through the imagination : aesthetics in human cognition, John Kaag
Thinking through the imagination : aesthetics in human cognition, John Kaag
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The item Thinking through the imagination : aesthetics in human cognition, John Kaag represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Swedenborg Library, Bryn Athyn College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This book...argues for the centrality of imagination in human cognition. It traces the development of the imagination in Kant's critical philosophy (particularly the Critique of Aesthetic Judgment) and claims that the insights of Kantian aesthetic theory, especially concerning the nature of creativity, common sense, and genius, influenced the development of nineteenth-century American philosophy. -- from book jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 251 pages
- Contents
-
- The cultivation of the imagination
- Enlightening thought: Kant and the imagination
- C.S. Peirce and the growth of the imagination
- Abduction: inference and instinct
- Imagining nature
- Ontology and imagination: Peirce on necessity and agency
- The evolution of the imagination
- Emergence, complexity, and creativity
- Be imaginative! suggestion and imperative
- Isbn
- 9780823254934
- Label
- Thinking through the imagination : aesthetics in human cognition
- Title
- Thinking through the imagination
- Title remainder
- aesthetics in human cognition
- Statement of responsibility
- John Kaag
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book...argues for the centrality of imagination in human cognition. It traces the development of the imagination in Kant's critical philosophy (particularly the Critique of Aesthetic Judgment) and claims that the insights of Kantian aesthetic theory, especially concerning the nature of creativity, common sense, and genius, influenced the development of nineteenth-century American philosophy. -- from book jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1979-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kaag, John J.
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BH301.I53
- LC item number
- K33 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- American philosophy
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Imagination (Philosophy)
- Aesthetics
- Cognition
- Kant, Immanuel
- Schiller, Friedrich
- Peirce, Charles S.
- Label
- Thinking through the imagination : aesthetics in human cognition, John Kaag
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The cultivation of the imagination -- Enlightening thought: Kant and the imagination -- C.S. Peirce and the growth of the imagination -- Abduction: inference and instinct -- Imagining nature -- Ontology and imagination: Peirce on necessity and agency -- The evolution of the imagination -- Emergence, complexity, and creativity -- Be imaginative! suggestion and imperative
- Control code
- ocn830030334
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 251 pages
- Isbn
- 9780823254934
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2013006701
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other control number
- 40023414250
- System control number
- (OCoLC)830030334
- Label
- Thinking through the imagination : aesthetics in human cognition, John Kaag
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The cultivation of the imagination -- Enlightening thought: Kant and the imagination -- C.S. Peirce and the growth of the imagination -- Abduction: inference and instinct -- Imagining nature -- Ontology and imagination: Peirce on necessity and agency -- The evolution of the imagination -- Emergence, complexity, and creativity -- Be imaginative! suggestion and imperative
- Control code
- ocn830030334
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- x, 251 pages
- Isbn
- 9780823254934
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2013006701
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other control number
- 40023414250
- System control number
- (OCoLC)830030334
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