The Theory of Mind as Pure Act: & The Philosophic Basis of Fascism

by Giovanni Gentile

Gentile's philosophy is on the one hand unexpectedly simple, but on the other somewhat difficult to understand for those who are not well versed with German and Italian idealism. Gentile follows a certain current in Italian philosophy based on a "Fichte-ised" Hegel, but carries it to its extremes. For Gentile, the transcendental point of view is found in the reality of our thought when thought is considered not as a completed act but as an act-in-act,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912142112
• ISBN13: 9781912142118
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Pertinent Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"