Reconstructs Bergson’s philosophy of biology in dialogue with the life sciences of today Critically reappraises Bergson’s evolutionary metaphysics Includes summaries, interpretations and evaluations of Bergson’s various engagements with evolutionary theory Provides a counterpoint to the traditional understanding of Bergson as a phenomenologist Offers a critical rejoinder to Ber...(展开全部)

Reconstructs Bergson’s philosophy of biology in dialogue with the life sciences of today Critically reappraises Bergson’s evolutionary metaphysics Includes summaries, interpretations and evaluations of Bergson’s various engagements with evolutionary theory Provides a counterpoint to the traditional understanding of Bergson as a phenomenologist Offers a critical rejoinder to Ber...(展开全部)

A provocative and challenging new conceptual framework for the study of images This book builds on the groundbreaking theoretical framework established in Whitney Davis’s acclaimed previous book, A General Theory of Visual Culture, in which he shows how certain culturally constituted aspects of artifacts and pictures are visible to informed viewers. Here, Davis uses revealing a...(展开全部)

A provocative and challenging new conceptual framework for the study of images This book builds on the groundbreaking theoretical framework established in Whitney Davis’s acclaimed previous book, A General Theory of Visual Culture, in which he shows how certain culturally constituted aspects of artifacts and pictures are visible to informed viewers. Here, Davis uses revealing a...(展开全部)