Place and experience : a philosophical topography / J.E. Malpas.
Place and experience : a philosophical topography / J.E. Malpas.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N128.4/18
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English
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vii, 218 p. ; 24 cm.
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Introduction: the influence of place -- 1. The obscurity of place -- 2. The structure of spatiality -- 3. Holism, content and self -- 4. Unity, locality and agency -- 5. Agency and objectivity -- 6. Self and the space of others -- 7. The unity and complexity of place -- 8. Place, past and person --...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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England
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1999.
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"While the 'sense of place' is a familiar theme in poetry and art, philosophers have generally given little or no attention to place and the human relation to place. In Place and Experience, J. E. Malpas seeks to remedy this by advancing an account of the nature and significance of place as a complex but unitary structure that encompasses self and...
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Place and experience : a philosophical topography / J.E. Malpas.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-209) and index.
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N128.4/18
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74VvWLJOL5kA
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0521642175 :
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128.4
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