Description
Book SynopsisReason and Life begins with a critical historical examination of past forms of reason (Ancient and Modern) as well as more recent contenders (Existentialism, Phenomenology, the "New Marxism").
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Foreword by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Part One: Types of Reason, Ways of Being: Reason's History; Reason's Future; A Vital Reason: Ortega y Gasset's Philosophy; An Organismic Approach: Goldstein's Psychology; Practicing an Ecological Approach Chapter 4 Part Two: Explorations of Human Life Employing an Ecological Approach: Preliminary Ideas Concerning an Ecological Approach; Living Beings and Environments: Mutual Encounters and Responses; Imagining Makes Life Human: Inventing Activities and Environ Chapter 5 Concluding Remarks Chapter 6 Bibliography of Works Cited Chapter 7 Index
