Intuition of the Instant

by Gaston Bachelard

Book Overview

Appearing in English for the first time, Intuition of the Instant-Bachelard's first metaphysical meditation on time and its moral implications-was written in 1932 in the wake of Husserl's lectures on streaming time-consciousness, Heidegger's Being and Time, and Henri Bergson's philosophy of the lan vital. A culmination of Bachelard's earlier studies in scientific epistemology, this work builds the epistemic framework that would...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810129043
• ISBN13: 9780810129047
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"