Theory and practice : an essay in human potentialities / [by] Nathan Rotenstreich

Rotenstreich, Nathan

1977, First Edition. The Hague : Nijhoff. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages; vii, 239p. ; 25cm. Series: The Van Leer Jerusalem Foundation. Subjects: Intention (Logic) - Theory (Philosophy) - Practice (Philosophy) - Idea (Philosophy) - Intentionality (Philosophy). Contents: Transformations of Concepts. - I. Types of Knowing. - II. Echoing the Classical Distinctions. - III. Craftsmanship as Knowledge. - IV. Reason and Its Realization. - V. Theory, Praxis, and Speculation. - VI. History Replacing Speculation. - VII. Systems of Thought and Their Consequences. - Two Understanding and Activity. - VIII. Residues and Seeds. - IX. The Ways of the Understanding. - X. Discernment. - XI. Underivable Contents. - XII. Events and Acts. - XIII. Non-Preferential Primacy. - XIV. The Ethical Deed. - XV. The Technical Act and Technology. - Index of Names. - Index of Subjects. Item #223103
ISBN: 9024720044

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