The Human Experience of Time. The Development of Its Philosophic Meaning.

. Ed(s): Sherover, Charles M.

ISBN 10: 0810117614 / ISBN 13: 9780810117617

Published by Northwestern University Press, 2001

About this Item

This anthology provides an overview of the concept of time in the Western philosophic tradition. Using writings dated from the Book of Genesis to the work of 20th century philosophers, this text offers a synoptic view of the changing philosophic notions of time. Editor(s): Sherover, Charles M. Series: SPEP Studies in Historical Philosophy. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 798. . 2001. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Human Experience of Time. The Development of Its Philosophic Meaning.
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0810117614
• ISBN 13: 9780810117617
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

First published in 1975 and still without equal, The Human Experience of Time provides a thorough review of the concept of time in the Western philosophic tradition. Encompassing a wide range of writings, from the Book of Genesis and the classical thinkers to the work of such twentieth-century philosophers as Collingwood and McKeon, all with introductory essays by the editor, this classic anthology offers a synoptic view of the changing philosophic notions of time.

About the Author

CHARLES M. SHEROVER is a professor emeritus of philosophy at Hunter College. He is the author of Heidegger, Kant, and Time and Time, Freedom and the Common Good: An Essay in Public Philosophy.