The Philosophy of José GaosThis book is a critical introduction for English-speaking philosophers to the main lines of thought of José Gaos, an outstanding twentieth-century philosopher who was active first in Spain and then in Mexico. The study traces philosophical methods and cultural themes in Spain, the European continent in general, and Latin America. The author skillfully applies phenomenology to the deep questions raised by Gaos concerning being, time, language, and meaning. Peter Cocozzella has painstakingly translated this ground-breaking study from Italian. Myra Moss and Giovanni Gullace have added useful introductory material. A comprehensive bibliography is included. Values in Italian Philosophy (VIP) offers the English-speaking world outstanding works by classic and contemporary Italian thinkers as well as books on Italian philosophy. |
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active mode antinomic nature antinomies antonomasia Autónoma de México Being-there categories of reason Colonnello conceived concepts consciousness constitution contemporánea contingent Cuadernos Americanos Cultura Económica Diánoia Dilthey distinction emociones and mociones emotions Espasa-Calpe essence evil existencialismo existential filosofia filosofía española finite existence finitude and infinitude Fondo de Cultura foundation fundamental Gaos's Gaos's thought Gaosian German Heidegger's horizon human Husserl Ibid idea ideal inexistence infinite intellectual Italian José Gaos Kant Kantian Madrid Martin Heidegger metaphysical Mexico City mocionalidad negation neo-Kantianism nothingness objectified objectivization objects ontological Ortega y Gasset percepts phenomenology phenomenology of verbal philosophical anthropology philosophy philosophy of existence possibility present problem Pure Reason question raison d'être relation relationship Revista de Occidente Scheler Scholasticism Sein und Zeit sense significate Spain Spanish sphere temporal theme theory things thinker tiempo Trans transcendental subject translated Translator's note Universidad Nacional Autónoma Value Inquiry verbal expressions volitions W. D. Ross Wilhelm Xalapa Xavier Zubiri Zubiri