Horace M. Kallen

Creativity, Imagination, Logic (eBook, PDF)

Meditations for the Eleventh Hour

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1973. This final collection of thought by founder of the New School for Social Research in New York, Horace M. Kallen, touches on topics from language to death and from freedom to value. The author's treatise explores his understanding of logic and existence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000736595
• Artikelnr.: 58061129

Autorenporträt

Horace M. Kallen

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword as Afterthought Part 1 1. Ex Nihilo 2. Mythologies
Other Interpretations and Rationalizations 3.Creativity
Evolution and Creative Man 4. Creativity
Death
Nothingness 5. The Genius and His Inspiration 6. Imagination and Image-Making 7. Imagination
Mimesis
in the Struggle for Survival 8. Existence as Value: Culture 9. Original and Image: Truth 10. Figures and Configurations in Philosophic Images 11. The Image as Dream 12. Image
Learning
Myth as Survival-Values 13. Back to the Word and the Name 14. The Logos of Language 15. Pursuit of Precision
Hunger for Certainty 16. Precision
Certainty
and the Rhetoric Art 17. The Rhetoric of Science Part 2: Reprise: Creativity
Imagination
Logic and the Society of Free Men 18. The Time of Our Lives as We Live Them Out 19. Power
Authority and the Price of Peace 20. How Intelligence and Intellect Serve Survival
and Fail To 21. Some Philosophic Images of the Free Man 22. The Free Man's Free Society 23. Survival as Immortality
Immortality as Experience 24. Philosophic Images of Value and Existence as Optimism
Pessimism
Meliorism