Varieties of Presence / Alva Noë

The world shows up for us, but, as Alva Noë contends in his latest exploration of the problem of consciousness, it doesn't show up for free. We must show up, too, and bring along what knowledge and skills we've cultivated. As with a painting in a gallery, the world has no meaning--no prese...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Noë, Alva
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Free Presence
  • 1. Conscious Reference
  • 2. Fragile Styles
  • 3. Real Presence
  • 4. Experience of the World in Time
  • 5. Presence in Pictures
  • 6. On Over-Intellectualizing the Intellect
  • 7. Ideology and the Third Realm
  • Afterword
  • Appendix: A List
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.