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Matters of Spirit:

J. G. Fichte and the Technological Imagination
  • ISBN-13: 9780271036212
  • Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • By Penn State Press
  • Price: AUD $135.00
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  • Local release date: 14/06/2010
  • Format: Hardback 216 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Philosophy of mind [HPM]
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An interpretation of the philosophy of J. G. Fichte. Examines the impact of nineteenth-century psychological techniques and technologies on the formation of his theory of the imagination.


Contents

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Introduction

1. An Introduction to the Crisis of Spirit: Technology and the Fichtean Imagination

2. Technology and Truth: Representation and the Problem of the Third Term

3. Spirit and the Technology of the Letter

4. The Spatial Imagination: Affect, Image, and the Critique of Representational Consciousness

5. Subtle Matter and the Ground of Intersubjectivity

6. The Aesthetic of Influence

7. The First Displacement: From Subjectivity to Being

8. The Second Displacement: From a Metaphysical to a Technological Imagination

Bibliography

Index


“F. Scott Scribner's Matters of Spirit presents a provocative argument.”

—Joan Steigerwald, Isis

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