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Structure and thought : toward a materialist theory of representational cognition / Daniel Sacilotto ; foreword by Ray Brassier.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sacilotto, Daniel, author.
- Series:
- Diaeresis
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Cognition--Philosophy.
- Cognition.
- epistemology.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- "This book shows how the different forms of sensory, discursive, and theoretical mediation that characterize human cognition are conducive to a realist epistemological framework that explains how the possibility of knowledge about a mind-independent reality is conceivable"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Ray Brassier
- Introduction The Kantian Shadow
- Post-Critical Structuralist Materialisms and the Critique of Representation
- The Heraclitean Empiricists: Experience against the Concept
- The Parmenidean Rationalists I: Formalization against Experience
- The Parmenidean Rationalists II: Puncturing the Circle of Correlation
- Structural Representational Realism
- The Return to the Abyss: A Promethean Kant
- Thinking between the Empirical and the Transcendental: Function, Computation, and Information
- A Thought Disincarnate: A Pragmatic Cognitive Hierarchy of Representational Cognition
- On Natural Reason: The Dialectics of Revision and Integration.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780810146631
- 0810146630
- 9780810146617
- 0810146614
- OCLC:
- 1373830449
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