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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458236103321

Autore

Segrest Scott Philip

Titolo

America and the political philosophy of common sense [[electronic resource] /] / Scott Philip Segrest

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, Mo., : University of Missouri Press, c2010

ISBN

0-8262-7207-X

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 283 p

Collana

The Eric Voegelin series in political philosophy

Disciplina

320.01

Soggetti

Common sense

Philosophy, American

Political science - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Common sense and the common sense tradition -- Witherspoon's "plain common sense" -- McCosh's scientific intuitionism -- The common sense basis of James's pragmatic radical empiricism -- The common sense basis of James's moral and social theory.