The Circle of Acquaintance: Perception, Consciousness, and Empathy

by David Woodruff Smith

This book studies the problem of acquaintance against the background of a more general theory of intentionality. Much of the relevant background is laid out in the book I wrote with Ronald McIntyre, Husserl and Intentionality (1982). However, since this book is not focussed on HusserI, I shall not assume the reader's familiarity with the prior book or with HusserI's philosophy. (I have sometimes referred to this book-in- progress as Acquaintance;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792302524
• ISBN13: 9780792302520
• Release Date: December 1989
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"