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The ever-present origin

Author: Jean Gebser
Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©1985.
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Gebser, Jean.
Ever-present origin.
Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c1985
(OCoLC)559401198
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jean Gebser
ISBN: 0821402196 9780821402191
OCLC Number: 9323637
Notes: Translation of: Ursprung und Gegenwart.
Description: xxxii, 614 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Part I. Foundations of the aperspectival world: a contribution to the history of the awakening of consciousness : Fundamental considerations --
The three European worlds : The unperspectival world ;The perspectival world ; The aperspectival world --
The four mutations of consciousness : On evolution, development, and mutation ; Origin or the archaic structure ; The magic structure ; The mythical structure ; The mental structure --
Mutations as an integral phenomenon: an intermediate summary : Cross-sections through the structures ; A digression on the unity of primal words ; A provisional statement of account: measure and mass ; The unique character of the structures (additional cross-sections) ; Concluding summary: mas as the integrality of his mutations --
The space-time constitution of the structures : The space-timelessness of the magic structure : The temporicity of the mythical structure ; The spacial emphasis of the mental structure --
On the history of the phenomena of soul and spirit : Methodological considerations ; The numinosum, mana, and the plurality of souls ; The soul's death-pole ; The symbol of soul ; On the symbolism of the spirit --
The previous forms of realization and thought : Dimensioning and realization ; Vital experiencing and undergone or psychic experience ; Oceanic thinking ; Perspectival thinking ; Paradoxical thinking --
The foundations of the aperspectival world : The ever-present origin (complementing cross-sections ; Summation and prospect --
Manifestations of the aperspectival world : an attempt at the concretion of the spiritual : The irruption of time : The awakening consciousness of freedom from time ; The awakening consciousness of integrity or the whole --
The new mutation : The climate of the new mutation ; The theme of the new mutation ; The new form of statement --
The nature of creativity : Creativity as an originary phenomenon ; The nature and transformation of poetry --
The new concepts : Inceptions of the new consciousness ; The fourth dimension ; Temporics --
Manifestations of the aperspectival world (I): The natural sciences : Mathematics and physics ; Biology --
Manifestations of the aperspectival world (II): The sciences of the mind : Psychology : Philosophy --
Manifestations of the aperspectival world (III): The social sciences : Jurisprudence ; Sociology and economics --
Manifestations of the aperspectival world (IV): The dual sciences --
Manifestations of the aperspectival world (V): The arts : Music ; Architecture ; Painting ; Literature --
Manifestations of the aperspectival world (VI): Summary : The aperspectival theme ; Daily life --
The two-fold task --
The concretion of the spiritual --
Postscript --
Remarks on etymology.
Other Titles: Ursprung und Gegenwart.
Responsibility: Jean Gebser ; authorized translation by Noel Barstad and Algis Mickunas.

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