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Author:
Benoist, Jocelyn, 1968- author.
Title:
Toward a contextual realism / Jocelyn Benoist.
Publisher:
Harvard University Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xiv, 198 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
Realism.
Contextualism (Philosophy)
Intentionality (Philosophy)
Ontology.
Contextualism (Philosophy)
Intentionality (Philosophy)
Ontology.
Realism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Preface: Intentionality and reality -- The imaginary subject of intentional objects -- Internalism and externalism -- De re intentionality and the limits of interpretation -- On the very idea of 'phenomenal content' -- The radicality of perception: beyond conjunctivism and disjunctivism -- (Perceptual) things being what they are -- Contextualism or relativism? -- Contextualism without representationalism -- Contextualizing ontology -- Ontology without context -- Unshadowed realism.
Summary:
"Esteemed philosopher Jocelyn Benoist argues for a renewed realism that takes seriously the context in which intention occurs. "What there is"-the traditional subject of metaphysics-can be determined only in context, Benoist contends, carving out a new path that rejects acontextual ontologies and approaches to the mind"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0674248481
9780674248489
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1198019103
LCCN:
2020042747
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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