Kant And The Platypus: Essays On Language And Cognition - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 2000.
ISBN: 0151004471
Kant And The Platypus: Essays On Language And Cognition - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
An attractive first American edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Near Fine, price clipped dustjacket. Contursi A042e.
This collection of essays is an erudite, detailed inquiry into the philosophy of mind and language. Professor Eco tackles Kant's question: How does the mind transform the manifold of sense perceptions into knowledge? As Eco puts it: What would Kant have done had he come upon a platypus? Translated from the original Italian languange by Alastair McEwen; 8vo; [ii], viii, [2], 464, [4] pages.
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