THE EVOLUTION QF NISHIRAS THOUGHT THE LOGIC OF BASHO: 1926 x The key term: PlaCe dIalectic X BASHO Two Essays by Nishida Kitaro x The mature form of Nishida's philosophy y IS forming Translated by JOHN WMKRUMMEL d SHIGENORI NagAtOmo
THE EVOLUTION OF NISHIDA’S THOUGHT: THE LOGIC OF BASHO: 1926 The key term: BASHO The mature form of Nishida’s philosophy is forming
THE EVOLUTION OF NISHIDAS THOUGHTE TURN TO HISTORICAL-CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS, 1933-1945 x Under the pressure of Tanabe Hajime LAST WRIVNNGS Nothingness and the R erous worl Idv NISHIDA KITARO DAVID A DILwORTH
THE EVOLUTION OF NISHIDA’S THOUGHT: TURN TO HISTORICAL-CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS, 1933-1945 Under the pressure of Tanabe Hajime
WHAT ROES BASHO MEAN IN ENGLISH? x場所(Kanj x Place x But not in a spatial sense. It has some salient logical significance x Somehow similar to the idea of logical space
WHAT DOES BASHO MEAN IN ENGLISH? 場所(Kanji) Place But not in a spatial sense. It has some salient logical significance. Somehow similar to the idea of “logical space
THE THEORETICAL MOTIVATIONS BEHINR THE BASHO THEORY x To make a theory of consciousness expressible in a new philosophical language using logical terms xIt looks like an ambitious project to go through from the low-level cognition to a very high-level
THE THEORETICAL MOTIVATIONS BEHIND THE BASHO THEORY To make a theory of consciousness expressible in a new philosophical language using logical terms. It looks like an ambitious project to go through from the low-level cognition to a very high-level
A SIMPLIFIED RESCRIPTION OF HIS BASHO THEORY x 1. True consciousness=BASHO on the ultimate level x 2. BASHO on this level is a chaotic theatre with no distinguishable s-p divisions x3. In this sense. it is NOTHING. ifSOMETHING should be expressed in the s-p form x 4. Basho is a infinitely extending sphere functioning as a transcendental predicate in which all forms of subject-terms are potentially emplaced x 5. Subject terms emerge as results of the self- mirroring process of Basho
A SIMPLIFIED DESCRIPTION OF HIS BASHO THEORY: 1. True consciousness=BASHO on the ultimate level 2. BASHO on this level is a chaotic theatre with no distinguishable S-P divisions. 3. In this sense, it is “NOTHING”, if “SOMETHING” should be expressed in the S-P form. 4. Basho is a infinitely extending sphere functioning as a transcendental predicate in which all forms of subject-terms are potentially emplaced. 5. Subject terms emerge as results of the selfmirroring process of Basho