Bücher von David Carr

Museums and libraries inspire us to cross the limits of routine thought, into experiences of reflection and possibility. Each of the essays in A Place Not a Place examines the ways these and other cultural institutions influence us and proposes ways to strengthen their roles as advocates for critical thinking and inquiry.

Often museums or libraries have the power to profoundly alter our sense of ourselves and of the world around us, but that power carries with it obligations. This work challenges us to contemplate both the effects and the responsibilities, and also to examine carefully the nuances of these experiences.

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Private Detective Dan Logan is back!He's lured out of retirement by his friend and colleague, Jimmy Stillwell, for an easy case. They are hired for a recovery mission in the Rocky Mountains, three days tops. But, someone has a hidden agenda. Eliminate the detectives and take over the recovery.Dan and Jimmy aren't the only ones on the mountain. It will take all of Dan's skills and more to get out of this one.Now, it's a race to the finish. Even if Dan and Jimmy get there first, they still have to get off the mountain. Join them again in this fast-paced adventure!

Edmund Husserl's importance for the philosophy of our century is immense, but his influence has followed a curious path. More recently, some philosophers within that tradition have drawn on certain of Husserl's central concepts (intentionality, the noema) in addressing problems in the philosophy of mind and the theory of meaning.

In this respect, the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy can claim a unique role among academic organizations in this country. The Society has grown considerably since its founding, and its annual meetings attract scholars in philosophy and other disciplines from across the country and abroad.