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

Charles M. Sherover

ISBN 10: 0810117614 / ISBN 13: 9780810117617

Published by Northwestern University Press Mär 2001, 2001

About this Item

Neuware - First published in 1975 and still without equal, this anthology provides a thorough overview of the concept of time in the Western philosophic tradition. Encompassing a wide range of writings, from the Book of Genesis to the work of twentieth-century philosophers such as Collingwood and McKeon, all with introductory essays by editor Charles M. Sherover, The Human Experience of Time offers a synoptic view of the changing philosophic notions of time. Updated, expanded, and with a new introduction by the editor, this volume is not only a historical overview but also a dialectical analysis displaying the diverse approaches to the continuing philosophic exploration of time.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Human Experience of Time : The Development of Its Philosophic Meaning
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press Mär 2001
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0810117614
• ISBN 13: 9780810117617
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Weight: 845 grams

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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.