Reason and Life An Introduction to an Ecological Approach in Philosophy

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ISBN: 9780761825418 | 076182541X
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Copyright: 7/14/2003

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Reason and Life begins with a critical historical examination of past forms of reason (Ancient and Modern) as well as more recent contenders (Existentialism, Phenomenology, the New Marxism).

Foreword

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka

Preface

PART ONE: TYPES OF REASON, WAYS OF BEING

Reason's History

(30)

Classical Reason

Modern Reason

Towards an Ecological Approach

Reason's Future?

(24)

Irrationalism and Existentialism

Phenomenology and the Life-World

The New Marxism and the Concept of Praxis

On the Way to an Ecological Approach

A Vital Reason: Ortega y Gasset's Philosophy

(24)

``My Life'' as an Ecological Reality

The Two-Sidedness of Ortega's Thought

An Organismic Approach: Goldstein's Psychology

(22)

Living Beings and their Environments

Goldstein and the Phenomenologists

Practicing an Ecological Approach

101

(20)

In Psychology: Gibson and Shotter

In Philosophy: Tymieniecka, Ames and Hall

PART TWO: EXPLORATIONS OF HUMAN LIFE EMPLOYING AN ECOLOGICAL APPROACH

Preliminary Ideas Concerning an Ecological Approach

121

(24)

New Method for the Study of Human Life

Basic Aspects of Human Life as an Ecological System

Living Beings and Environments: Mutual Encounters and Responses

145

(16)

Imagining Makes Life Human: Inventing Activities and Environments

161

(18)

Community Life as a Social Reality Jointly Made

179

(20)

Social Unity

Social Differences

Social ``Things''

Cultures: Inventing Transgenerational Life Programs

199

(12)

Interpersonal Life

211

(14)

Interpersonal Life is a Modification of Community Life

Interactions of I and Thou

Concluding Remarks

225

(2)

Bibliography of Works Cited

227

(12)

Index

239

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Reason and Life An Introduction to an Ecological Approach in Philosophy

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