Title: Rhythm and Self-Consciousness: New Ideals for an Electronic Civilization

Author: William McGaughey

Cover Designer: Kathleen Kruger

Publication Date: October 20, 2001

ISBN: 0-9605630-4-0

Binding type: softcover

Price: $14.95 (Internet orders: $10.95 + $3.00 S & H, prepayment required)

Page Count: 261, includes bibliography, index, illustrations

Publisher: Thistlerose Publications, 1702 Glenwood Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55405

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Rhythm and Self-Consciousness

Table of Contents

Part I (On Form)

Chapter One: How cultural ideals change with changing cultural technologies

Chapter Two: Plato's idea of Form

Chapter Three: Aristotle's philosophy of intelligent desire

 

Part II (On Rhythm)

Chapter Four: Rhythm in music

Chapter Five: The Experience of Rhythm

Chapter Six: Rhythm in sports

 

Part III (On Self-Consciousness)

Chapter Seven: Self-Consciousness and Rhythmic Concentration

Chapter Eight: The intellectual, or self-consciousness as a way of life

Chapter Nine: Swallowing and being swallowed

Chapter Ten: From simplicity to complexity

 

Appendix

Appendix I: Rhythm in dance

Appendix II: Rhythm and self-consciousness in writing this book

Appendix III: Dialectical shuttles

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