Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 462 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Speculative realism
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Speculative realism.
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Note |
Originally published as: Forme et objet: un traité des choses. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, ©2010. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-452) and indexes. |
Contents |
Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Translators' Introduction; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction; Book I Formally; Part I Thing; Part II Thing and World; Part III Being and Comprehending; Book II Objectively; Chapter I Universe; Chapter II Objects and Events; Chapter III Time; Chapter IV Living Things; Chapter V Animals; Chapter VI Humans; Chapter VII Representations; Chapter VIII Arts and Rules; Chapter IX Culture; Chapter X History; Chapter XI Economy of Objects; Chapter XII Values; Chapter XIII Classes; Chapter XIV Genders; Chapter XV Ages of Life. |
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Chapter XVI DeathCoda: Formally, Objectively; The Chance and the Price; Works Cited; Index. |
Summary |
What is a thing? What is an object? Tristan Garcia decisively overturns 100 years of Heideggerian orthodoxy about the supposedly derivative nature of objects to put forward a new theory of ontology that gives us deep insights into the world and our place in it. |
Access |
Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk. StEdNL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Object (Aesthetics)
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Object (Aesthetics) |
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Form (Aesthetics)
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Form (Aesthetics) |
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Philosophy, French.
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Philosophy, French. |
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Shapes -- Philosophy.
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Shapes. |
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Philosophy. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Ohm, Mark Allan.
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Cogburn, Jon.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Garcia, Tristan, 1981- Form and object 9780748681495 (OCoLC)850856328 |
ISBN |
9780748681518 (electronic book) |
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0748681515 (electronic book) |
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9780748681495 |
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0748681493 |
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9780748681501 |
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0748681507 |
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9780748681525 |
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0748681523 |
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