The Practice of the Circle

I. Recognition. Drawing the CircleThe metaphor of the circle is here taken into account as a typifying image of the Emersonian moral. In this paper I shall attempt to provide an explanatory synthesis of the concept of “circle,” in its acceptation as “the outlined,” “path,” “itinerary.” The circle w...

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Autor principal: Punzi, Andrea
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy 2017
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumario:I. Recognition. Drawing the CircleThe metaphor of the circle is here taken into account as a typifying image of the Emersonian moral. In this paper I shall attempt to provide an explanatory synthesis of the concept of “circle,” in its acceptation as “the outlined,” “path,” “itinerary.” The circle will be not investigated as a mere geometrical figure, but as a condition of motion, an occasion of processuality. It will be presented as a route which unravels itself before the subject’s eyes and...