Phenomenology of Life - From the Animal Soul to the Human Mind
Author | : Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 463 |
Release | : 2007-08-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402051920 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402051921 |
Rating | : 4/5 (921 Downloads) |
Download or read book Phenomenology of Life - From the Animal Soul to the Human Mind written by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-23 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transcendental phenomenology presumed to have overcome the classic mind-body dichotomy in terms of consciousness. Should we indeed dissolve the specificity of human consciousness by explaining human experience in its multiple sense-giving modalities through the physiological functions of the brain? The present collection of studies addresses this crucial question challenging such "naturalizing" reductionism from multiple angles.