Concepts of Sharedness: Essays on Collective Intentionality - Hardcover

Schmid, Hans Bernhard; Schulte-Ostermann, Katinka; Psarros, Nikos

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3938793961 ISBN 13: 9783938793961

Publisher: ontos verlag, 2008

Synopsis

This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the FifthConference on Collective Intentionality held at the Universityof Helsinki August 31 to September 2, 2006 with two additionalcontributions. The common aim is to explore the structure ofshared intentional attitudes, and to explain how they underliethe social, cultural and institutional world. Contributors explorethe phenomenology and concept of sharedness, and also variousaspects of the structure of collective intentionality in general,and of the intricate relations between sharedness and normativityin particular. Concepts of Sharedness shows how rich andlively the philosophical research on this topic has become, andwill provide further inspiration for future work in this rapidlyevolving field.

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Features a selection of papers presented at the Fifth Conference on Collective Intentionality held at the University of Helsinki August 31 to September 2, 2006. This work aims to explore the structure of shared intentional attitudes, and to explain how they underlie the social, cultural and institutional world.

Synopsis

This present volume contains a selection of papers presented at the Fifth Conference on Collective Intentionality held at the University of Helsinki August 31 to September 2, 2006 and two additional contributions. The common aim of the papers is to explore the structure of shared intentional attitudes, and to explain how they underlie the social, cultural and institutional world. The contributions to this volume explore the phenomenology of sharedness, the concept of sharedness, and also various aspects of the structure of collective intentionality in general, and of the intricate relations between sharedness and normativity in particular. "Concepts of Sharedness" shows how rich and lively the philosophical research focused on the analysis of collective intentionality has become, and will provide further inspiration for future work in this rapidly evolving field.

Edition details

• Publisher: ontos verlag
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3938793961
• ISBN 13: 9783938793961
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 306