1st Edition

Will, Imagination, and Reason Babbitt, Croce and the Problem of Reality

By Claes G. Ryn Copyright 1997
250 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

Will, Imagination, and Reason sets forth a new understanding of reality and knowledge with far-reaching implications for the study of man and society. Employing a systematic approach, Claes Ryn goes to the philosophical depths to rethink and reconstitute the epistemology of the humanities and social sciences. He shows that will and imagination, together, constitute our basic outlook on life and... Read more
One; 1: The Ethical Will and Reality; 2: The Challenge of Modern Aesthetics; 3: Scientific Reason and Experience; 4: Philosophical Reason; 5: “The Scandal of Reason”; 6: Historical Knowledge; 7: The Logic of Knowledge; 8: Will and Knowledge; Two; 9: Will and Imaginative Truth; 10: Intuitive Wisdom and Illusion; 11: The Way to Reality; 12: Imaginative Perception of the Universal; 13: Will, Imagination and Reason

Biography

Claes G. Ryn