The central contribution of Stroker's investigations is a careful and strict analysis of the relationship between experienced space, Euclidean space, and non-Euclidean spaces. Her study begins with the question of experienced space, inclusive of mood space, space of action and perception, of practical activities and bodily orientations, and ends with the controversies of the proponents of geometric and mathematical understanding of space. Within the context of experienced space, Stroker includes historical discussions of place, topology, depth, perspectivity, homogeneity, orientation, and the...
The central contribution of Stroker's investigations is a careful and strict analysis of the relationship between experienced space, Euclidean space, ...
This volume details the philosophical propositions of technology, illustrates its impact on various facets of social life, and demonstrates how the disruptive effects of technology can be reduced by providing it with a new philosophical base. Philosophical principles that will help to foster the responsible use of technology are developed. The contributors deal specifically with the ways in which technology shapes a person's view of politics, capital punishment, education, health and illness, work, communications, and the human body. They argue that technology tends to deanimate these...
This volume details the philosophical propositions of technology, illustrates its impact on various facets of social life, and demonstrates how the...
Philosopher Emmanuel Levinas s ethics as first philosophy explicates a human obligation and responsibility to and for the Other that is an unending and imperfect commitment. In Levinas s Rhetorical Demand: The Unending Obligation of Communication Ethics, Ronald C. Arnett underscores the profundity of Levinas s insights for communication ethics. Arnett outlines communication ethics as a primordial call of responsibility central to Levinas s writing and mission, analyzing itthrough a Levinasian lens with examination of social artifacts ranging from the Heidegger-Cassirer debate to...
Philosopher Emmanuel Levinas s ethics as first philosophy explicates a human obligation and responsibility to and for the Other that is an unending an...
