Textual narratives and a new metaphysics / Raymond T. Shorthouse.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shorthouse, Raymond T., 1934-

Series:

Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Metaphysics.

Narration (Rhetoric).

Rhetoric--Philosophy.

Rhetoric.

Physical Description:

vii, 161 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2002]

Contents:

1 The Question of Presence 7

2 Presence and Metaphor 23

3 Metaphor and Narrative 45

4 Prose Rhythm: the Mediation of Sonorous Being 59

5 The Primordial Dialectic and Temporal Perspective 77

6 Self and Other 91

7 The Creative Imagination 105

8 Reasonable Hope 117

9 A New Metaphysics 133.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-151) and index.

ISBN:

075461610X

OCLC:

47161728