Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling
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Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling is a multi-volume philosophical work by Susanne Langer that explores the nature of mind, emotion, and human experience through a symbolic and process-oriented framework.
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Target entity: Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling Context triple: [Susanne Langer, notableWork, Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling]
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The Mind and Its Place in Nature
The Mind and Its Place in Nature is a 1925 philosophical work by C. D. Broad that systematically analyzes theories of mind–body relations and helped shape early 20th-century philosophy of mind.
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Problems of Life and Mind
Problems of Life and Mind is a multi-volume 19th-century philosophical and psychological work by George Henry Lewes that explores the nature of consciousness, knowledge, and scientific method.
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The Concept of Mind
The Concept of Mind is a 1949 philosophical work by Gilbert Ryle that critiques Cartesian dualism and introduces the idea of mental concepts as dispositions rather than inner ghostly states.
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Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind
Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind is an influential 1829 work of associationist psychology and philosophy by James Mill that systematically examines mental processes through the principles of association.
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Phenomenology of Mind
Phenomenology of Mind is the English title of G. W. F. Hegel’s seminal philosophical work that traces the development of human consciousness, self-awareness, and reason toward absolute knowledge.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling Target entity description: Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling is a multi-volume philosophical work by Susanne Langer that explores the nature of mind, emotion, and human experience through a symbolic and process-oriented framework.
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A.
The Mind and Its Place in Nature
The Mind and Its Place in Nature is a 1925 philosophical work by C. D. Broad that systematically analyzes theories of mind–body relations and helped shape early 20th-century philosophy of mind.
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B.
Problems of Life and Mind
Problems of Life and Mind is a multi-volume 19th-century philosophical and psychological work by George Henry Lewes that explores the nature of consciousness, knowledge, and scientific method.
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C.
The Concept of Mind
The Concept of Mind is a 1949 philosophical work by Gilbert Ryle that critiques Cartesian dualism and introduces the idea of mental concepts as dispositions rather than inner ghostly states.
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D.
Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind
Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind is an influential 1829 work of associationist psychology and philosophy by James Mill that systematically examines mental processes through the principles of association.
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E.
Phenomenology of Mind
Phenomenology of Mind is the English title of G. W. F. Hegel’s seminal philosophical work that traces the development of human consciousness, self-awareness, and reason toward absolute knowledge.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | philosophical work ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
cognitive science
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philosophy ⓘ philosophy of biology ⓘ |
| addresses |
continuity between animal and human mentality
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relation between feeling and cognition ⓘ symbolic transformation of experience ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
integrate biology and philosophy of mind
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provide a naturalistic account of mind ⓘ |
| author |
Susanne K. Langer
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linked to:
Susanne Langer
Susanne Langer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describes |
emotion as symbolic form
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mind as a process ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
biological basis of mind
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development of human feeling ⓘ relation between organism and environment ⓘ symbolic representation ⓘ |
| follows |
Feeling and Form
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Philosophy in a New Key ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophy
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philosophy of biology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling, Volume 1
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linked to:
Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling
Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling, Volume 2 ⓘ
linked to:
Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling
Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling, Volume 3 ⓘ
linked to:
Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling
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| influencedBy |
Alfred North Whitehead
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Charles Darwin ⓘ Ernst Cassirer ⓘ William James ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
emotion
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human experience ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ process philosophy ⓘ symbolic forms ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of symbolic logic with biology
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late major work of Susanne Langer ⓘ systematic theory of feeling ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
American philosophy
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process philosophy ⓘ |
| publicationPeriodEnd | 1982 ⓘ |
| publicationPeriodStart | 1967 ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Feeling and Form
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Philosophy in a New Key ⓘ |
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