World Views and the Problem of Synthesis
. Ed(S): Aerts, Diederik; Belle, Hubert Van; Veken, Jan Van Der
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Hardback. Evaluates the philosophy of Leo Apostel, who dedicated his life to the investigation of the use of philosophy in everyday life. This book is suitable not only for professional philosophers, but also for students, teachers, academics and those who are interested in the relationship between philosophy and the world. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Belle, Hubert van; Veken, Jan van der. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 736.
This book considers philosophy to be more than mere reflection. Through philosophy, humankind can give meaning to the world. In part, this book re-evaluates the philosophy of Leo Apostel, who dedicated his life to the investigation of the use of philosophy in everyday life. But it is also a presentation of international research carried out along the lines of the worldviews project. The contributions address not only professional philosophers, but also students, teachers, academics and everyone interested in the relationship between philosophy and the world.
This book considers philosophy to be more than mere reflection. Through philosophy, humankind can give meaning to the world. In part, this book re-evaluates the philosophy of Leo Apostel, who dedicated his life to the investigation of the use of philosophy in everyday life. But it is also a presentation of international research carried out along the lines of the worldviews project. The contributions address not only professional philosophers, but also students, teachers, academics and everyone interested in the relationship between philosophy and the world.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
Series
Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792357605
SKU
V9780792357605
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