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Fate of Place A Philosophical History

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ISBN-10: 0520276035

ISBN-13: 9780520276031

Edition: 2013

Authors: Edward Casey

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In this imaginative and comprehensive study, Edward Casey, one of the most incisive interpreters of the Continental philosophical tradition, offers a philosophical history of the evolving conceptualizations of place and space in Western thought. Not merely a presentation of the ideas of other philosophers,The Fate of Placeis acutely sensitive to silences, absences, and missed opportunities in the complex history of philosophical approaches to space and place. A central theme is the increasing neglect of place in favor of space from the seventh century A.D. onward, amounting to the virtual exclusion of place by the end of the eighteenth century.Casey begins with mythological and religious…    
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Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 5/13/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 495
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.94" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English