Description
Available in English translation for the first time, Cognition and Work pushes the boundaries of phenomenology as it is traditionally understood and offers insight into Scheler's distinct metaphysics. This book is essential reading for those interested in phenomenology, pragmatism, perception, and living beings in their relation to the natural world.
About the Author
Max Scheler (1874-1928) was a prominent German philosopher and phenomenologist. He is the author of numerous books, including Formalism in Ethics and Non-Formal Ethics of Values and The Human Place in the Cosmos, both published by Northwestern University Press.
Zachary Davis is an associate professor of philosophy at St. John's University.
Reviews
Along with Scheler's mature account of perception as a value-laden experience of living beings, this key text contains his complex assessment of the shortcomings and contributions of pragmatism as a form of knowing." -Daniel O. Dahlstrom, author of The Heidegger Dictionary
Book Information
ISBN 9780810142695
Author Max Scheler
Format Paperback
Page Count 264
Imprint Northwestern University Press
Publisher Northwestern University Press
Weight(grams) 333g