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Knowing without Thinking Z. Radman

Knowing without Thinking By Z. Radman

Knowing without Thinking by Z. Radman


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A volume devoted explicitly to the subtle and multidimensional phenomenon of background knowing that has to be recognized as an important element of the triad mind-body-world. The essays are inspired by seminal works on the topic by Searle and Dreyfus, but also make significant contribution in bringing the discussion beyond the classical confines.

Knowing without Thinking Summary

Knowing without Thinking: Mind, Action, Cognition and the Phenomenon of the Background by Z. Radman

A volume devoted explicitly to the subtle and multidimensional phenomenon of background knowing that has to be recognized as an important element of the triad mind-body-world. The essays are inspired by seminal works on the topic by Searle and Dreyfus, but also make significant contribution in bringing the discussion beyond the classical confines.

About Z. Radman

MASSIMILIANO CAPPUCCIO Post-doctoral researcher affiliated with the Neurophilosophy Lab of the State University of Milan, Italy HUBERT L. DREYFUS Professor of Philosophy atUniversity of California, Berkeley, USA SHAUN GALLAGHER holds the Moss Chair of Excellence in Philosophy at the University of Memphis, USA. He has secondary appointments the University of Hertfordshire, UK, University of Copenhagen, Denmark and University of Central Florida, USA EUGENE T. GENDLIN American philosopher and psychologist, taught philosophy at the University of Chicago for many years DANIEL D. HUTTO Professor of Philosophical Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, UK KLAUS MAINZER Professor of the Philosophy of Science, Director of the Carl von Linde-Akademie at the Technische Universitat Munich, Germany JOSEPH MARGOLIS Laura H. Carnell Professor of Philosophy at Temple University, USA DANIEL A. SCHMICKING Research Associate at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany MICHAEL SCHMITZ Research Fellow at the University of Konstanz, Germany MAXINE SHEETS-JOHNSTONE Courtesy Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Oregon, USA RICHARD SHUSTERMAN Dorothy F. Schmidt Eminent Scholar in the Humanities at Florida Atlantic University, USA SUSAN A. J. STUART Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow, UK MICHAEL WHEELER Professor of Philosophy at the University of Stirling, UK

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; Z.Radman The Mystery of the Background qua Background; H.L.Dreyfus PART I: ECHOING SEARLE'S AND DREYFUS' VIEWS ON THE BACKGROUND Ground-Level Intelligence:Action-Oriented Representation and the Dynamics of the Background; M.Cappuccio & M.Wheeler Exposing the Background: Deep and Local; D.D.Hutto The Background as Intentional, Conscious, and Nonconceptual; M.Schmitz Social Cognition, the Chinese Room, and the Robot Replies; S.Gallagher Contesting John's Searle' Social Ontology: Institutions and Background; J.Margolis Music and the Background; D.Schmicking PART II: EXTENDED VIEWS ON THE BACKGROUND Implicit Precision; E.T.Gendlin Enkinaesthesia: The Essential Sensuous Background for Co-Agency; S.A.J.Stuart Steps Entailed in Foregrounding the Background: Taking the Challenge of Languaging Experience Seriously; M.Sheets-Johnstone The Body as Background: Pragmatism and Somasthetics; R.Shusterman The Background: A Tool of Potentiality; Z.Radman Embodied Technology as Implicit Knowledge of Modern Civilization; K.Mainzer Index

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NPB9780230285132
9780230285132
0230285139
Knowing without Thinking: Mind, Action, Cognition and the Phenomenon of the Background by Z. Radman
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2012-02-14
256
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