Concentric Space as a Life Principle Beyond Schopenhauer, Nietzsche and Ricoeur: Inclusion of the Other

ISBN-13: 9781138306936 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 188 str.

Paul Downes

Opis

Concentric Space as a Life Principle Beyond Schopenhauer, Nietzsche and Ricoeur invites a fresh vision of human experience and seach for life meanings in terms of potential openings through relational space.

Spis treści

1. Introduction.  2. Features of the Spatial Proto-Language of Concentric and Diametric Space.  3. Compassion and Space.  4. Rapture and Space.  5. The Spatial Background between Dionysian and Apollonian Myths.  6. Power and Space.  7. Space as Freedom in Experience.  8. Space as Movement: Eternal Recurrence beyond Homogenous Time.  9. Space Prior to Metaphor.  10. Space and Internalisation of the Other.

O autorze

Paul Downes is Professor of Psychology, School of Human Development, Institute of Education, Dublin City University, Ireland. He has over 100 international peer-reviewed publications across areas of philosophy, psychology, education, law, anthropology and social policy and has given keynotes and invited presentations in 29 countries.