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Aims : A Brief Metaphysics for Today.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (161 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780268079659
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: AimsDDC classification:
  • 110
LOC classification:
  • BD111 .F275 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Beginning -- 2. A Brief Description of Experiencing -- 3. Interlude on Method -- 4. A Preliminary Metaphysical Interpretation of Experience -- 5. Aims and the Experiencing Subject -- 6. The Object-Structure of Immediate Experience: Space -- 7. The Subject-Structure of Immediate Experience: Time -- 8. On the Interactions of Primary Beings -- 9. Free Acts -- 10. The Basic Structure of Primary Beings -- 11. Existing as Participated Act -- 12. Participation and God -- 13. The Problem of the Origin of Essential Aims -- 14. Three Options for a Solution -- 15. Making a Choice -- 16. "Know Yourself!" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: This concise, finely crafted discussion provides a thoroughly teleological, value-centered approach to metaphysics and proves a thorough and insightful project in modern philosophy.
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Cover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Beginning -- 2. A Brief Description of Experiencing -- 3. Interlude on Method -- 4. A Preliminary Metaphysical Interpretation of Experience -- 5. Aims and the Experiencing Subject -- 6. The Object-Structure of Immediate Experience: Space -- 7. The Subject-Structure of Immediate Experience: Time -- 8. On the Interactions of Primary Beings -- 9. Free Acts -- 10. The Basic Structure of Primary Beings -- 11. Existing as Participated Act -- 12. Participation and God -- 13. The Problem of the Origin of Essential Aims -- 14. Three Options for a Solution -- 15. Making a Choice -- 16. "Know Yourself!" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

This concise, finely crafted discussion provides a thoroughly teleological, value-centered approach to metaphysics and proves a thorough and insightful project in modern philosophy.

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