The Metaphysics of Everyday Life An Essay in Practical Realism
The title of this book, The Metaphysics of Everyday Life, may bring to mind the title of Freud’s lively book, The Psychopathology of Everyday Life, published in 1904. Although scientifically obsolete, Freud’s little volume aptly describes numerous kinds of familiar phenomena. In The Psychopathol...
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| Ngôn ngữ: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2013
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| Tóm tắt: | The title of this book, The Metaphysics of Everyday Life, may bring to
mind the title of Freud’s lively book, The Psychopathology of Everyday Life,
published in 1904. Although scientifically obsolete, Freud’s little volume
aptly describes numerous kinds of familiar phenomena. In The
Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Freud focused on ordinary mistakes that
go unnoticed: forgetting proper names, mistakes in reading, mislaying
things, forgetting to do things, and so on. These banal errors appear to
be random but, according to Freud, are products of subconscious desires.
Putting aside Freud’s own explanations, we can applaud Freud’s seeing
significance in occurrences that are usually overlooked as haphazard and
purposeless. Whereas Freud saw psychological significance in ordinary
things and our interactions with them, I see ontological significance in
ordinary things and our interactions with them |
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