St. Augustine's account of time and Wittgenstein's criticisms
In showing how the mind, by its capacity for attending, can make a unity out of the present, Augustine is describing a real tension in experience, for in meaning and purpose there comes about a unity that partly overcomes distractions and scatteredness.
VerfasserIn: | James McEvoy |
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Veröffentlicht: |
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s.l.,
1983
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Seiten: | 547-577 |
Zeitschrift: | Review of Metaphysics |
Nummer: | 37 |
Format: | Article |
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Zusammenfassung: | In showing how the mind, by its capacity for attending, can make a unity out of the present, Augustine is describing a real tension in experience, for in meaning and purpose there comes about a unity that partly overcomes distractions and scatteredness. |
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