Didier Debaise

Speculative Empiricism (eBook, ePUB)

Revisiting Whitehead
Übersetzer: Weber, Tomas Joseph

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Didier Debaise focuses in on Whitehead''s attempt to construct a metaphysical system of everything in the universe that exists whilst simultaneously claiming that it can account for every element of our experience, giving us a radically new way of conceiving the relations between experience and speculation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781474423076
• Artikelnr.: 54674528

Autorenporträt

Didier Debaise is Director of the Centre for Research in Philosophy at the Free University of Brussels. Tomas Weber is currently completing his PhD in the Department of French at the University of Cambridge, supervised by Dr Ian James.

Inhaltsangabe

Translator's Preface
Preface by Isabelle Stengers
Introduction
Part I: Speculative Philosophy: Method And Function
What is Speculative Philosophy?
Creativity as Ultimate Principle
Actualising Creativity
Part II: The Speculative Approach To Existence: Process and Individuation
What is a Process of Individuation?
What is the Subject?
Realisation of Self and Power
Pure Potentiality and Actuality
Temporal Dimensions of Actual Entities
Part III: Experiences And Societies: Thinking Nature
A Universe of Societies
The Mode of Existence of Societies
Nature and Societies
Conclusion: What is Speculative Empiricism?
Works Cited