Imagination and Reason in Plato, Aristotle, Vico, Rousseau and Keats An Essay on the Philosophy of Experience

The present essay grew out of an inte:rest in exploring the relationship be­ tween "imagination" and "reason" in the history of naturalistic thinking. The essay tries to show something of the spirit of naturalism coming to terms with the place of imagination and reason in knowing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chambliss, J.J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1974, 1974
Edition:1st ed. 1974
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Plato: Author of the Philosopher’s Tragedy
  • III. Aristotle: The Artful in Nature and the Natural in Art
  • IV. Vico: Poetic and Rational Metaphysics
  • V. Rousseau’s Men: As Nature Makes Them, and as They make Themselves
  • VI. John Keats: An Eagle and a Truth
  • VII. Imagination, Reason, and the Precarious Nature of Existence
  • Bibliographical Note