Excerpt from The Philosophical Library Of Professor George S. Morris
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book argues that our conceptions of reason, understanding, and knowledge have been irrevocably shaped by the human capacity for abstract thought, our innate ability to form and manipulate mental representations of the world around us. By organizing our experiences into categories that allow us to reason about the world in terms of cause and effect, we are able to gain a rudimentary understanding of our surroundings. However, the author argues that this process leads inevitably to a fundamental division between the subjective, inner world of the mind and the objective, external world of reality. This division, the author suggests, has shaped the course of Western philosophy and science for centuries, leading to an overemphasis on the importance of logic and reason while neglecting the role of intuition and imagination in our understanding of the world. The author concludes by proposing a new approach to knowledge that seeks to bridge this divide, emphasizing the importance of both reason and intuition in our quest for a deeper understanding of the universe and our place within it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780265882412_0
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