Excellent book. OUP USA 1989-04-27, New York |Oxford, 1989. paperback. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Von Vereinigtes Königreich nach Deutschland The view from nowhere ... Goodreads 257867.
Simply adopting a highly personal inner view, or subjective view of life, or a highly detached impersonal view, or objective view, may seem to be extraordinarily appealing, but this appeal, according to Prof. Nagel, is illusory. 'Times Literary Supplement. I also do not have extensive knowledge of philosophy of mind or epistemology, which made engaging with Nagel's arguments on those topics additionally troublesome. From reviews of the hardback: `Remarkable . a rare combination of profundity and clarity, along with simplicity of expression. Zustand: New. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.com. A little hard to follow. Thomas Nagel's ambitious and lively book tackles this fundamental issue, arguing that our divided nature is the root of a whole range of philosophical problems, touching, as it does, every aspect of human life. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read.
Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. I could not hold back my astonishment that a philosopher could have thought that combining the objective and subjective viewpoints in the world could lead us in the right direction. Nagel porusza w „Widoku znikąd” niezwykle trudne problemy związane z naszą perspektywą pierwszo- i trzecioosobową a wraz z Zdecydowanie jest to jedna z tych książek filozoficznych, które trzeba przeczytać więcej niż raz, aby zrozumieć zagadnienia, które są w niej poruszane. I know this is an older book (1986) but it's great to hear what great thinkers are discussing nowadays; thinking as opposed to believing and worshiping. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations
Be the first to ask a question about The View from Nowhere Niemniej jednak, jakikolwiek czas spędzony na analizie filozofii Nagela nie jest w mojej opinii czasem straconym.
It's really a way of looking at life. The View from Nowhere book. 'Times Literary Supplement. Zustand: New.
If you've never been in a "bar-bar," this book will either make you want to visit one or make you more determined than ever NEVER to go near a "bar-bar." Mind & Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature is Almost Certainly False I find that he develops numerous somewhat complex ideas, and the result is that it has whetted my appetite to read more of his work. Thomas Nagel's ambitious and lively book tackles this fundamental issue, arguing that our divided nature is the root of a whole range of philosophical problems, touching, as it does, every aspect of human life. The View from Nowhere Book Discussion. What's most interesting is his partial vindication of rationalism.This slim volume is a long trek through an often inhospitable landscape. I think I kept trying to hack away at it after I was already tired.Thomas Nagel qualifies his sentences in a way that forces you to hold the subject in mind while waiting for the predicate.