Haecceities.

Haecceities: Essentialism, Identity, and Abstraction is both an artistic and philosophical examination of the limits of Abstraction in art and of kinds of radical identity that are determined in the identification of those limits. Building on his work Subjects and Objects , Strayer shows how the fun...

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Main Author: Strayer, Jeffrey.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : BRILL, 2017.

Series: Philosophy of History and Culture 36.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303942.

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Call Number: N6494.A2 S77 2017

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Theses of Abstraction
  • The Essential Elements of an Artistic Complex and the Idea of Essentialism or Essentialist Abstraction
  • Radical Identity
  • Essence and Essentialism
  • Consciousness
  • Objects
  • Summary and the Goals and Workings of Essentialism
  • Space, Time, Language, and Objects, and Particular Matters of General Relevance to Essentialism
  • The Particularity of Objects and the Use of the Term 'haecceity' in Regard to Essentialist Artworks
  • Space, Language, and the Perceptual Object
  • Effects of the Algorithm: Visible and Invisible, On and Off the Surface
  • Time and the Perceptual Object
  • Space, Time, Language, and the Perceptual Object
  • Meaning, Specification Tokens, and Matrices
  • Time and the Specified Object
  • Change and the Perceptual Object
  • Interpretation
  • The Delimitation of Logical Space and a Subject's History of Awareness
  • No Artwork Without an Identity
  • Traditional Identity in the Visual Arts
  • Essentialism and Identity
  • Haecceities and Ideational Objects
  • Kinds of Ideational Identity
  • Basic and Sophisticated Space, Meaning, Identity, and Work
  • Haecceity Artwork Identity: Preliminary Points
  • Disseminated Identity
  • Distributed Identity
  • Disseminated And/Or Distributed Identity
  • Non-Disseminated and Non-Distributed Identity
  • Aesthetic Properties and Basic and Sophisticated Space
  • Homogeneous Identity
  • Heterogeneous Identity
  • Actuality and Possibility and Identity
  • Possibilities of Identity
  • Identity and Abstraction
  • Things that can Complicate Identity
  • Thisness and Essentialism
  • Egalitarian Identity
  • Summary of Essentialist Identity
  • Introduction
  • Circles, Matrices, and the Space of Apprehension
  • Language and Information in the Haecceities Series
  • Comprehending Specifications
  • The Field of Understanding
  • The Algorithm, Matrices, Parts and Wholes, and Relationships
  • Ideational Objects
  • Essentialist Determination of Some Limits of Abstraction and Kinds of Radical Identity: Selections from the Haecceities Series with Commentary
  • The Language of Essentialism, Identity, and the Limits of Abstraction
  • Haecceity 1.0.0
  • Haecceity 1.1.0
  • Haecceity 1.2.0
  • Haecceity 2.0.3
  • Haecceity 2.9.0
  • Haecceity 2.10.1
  • Haecceity 3.29.0
  • Haecceity 4.7.0
  • Haecceity 7.3.0
  • Haecceity 12.0.0
  • A Paradox of Identity?
  • Time and Understanding
  • Index.