1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996391882603316

Titolo

The copy of an act of Parliament passed in Scotland the 29th of August 1681 [[electronic resource] ] : for security of the Protestant religion against papists and phanaticks: together with the oath to be taken by all persons in publick trusts.

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Randal Taylor., 1681

Descrizione fisica

4 p

Soggetti

Protestantism - Law and legislation - Scotland

Oaths - Scotland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Caption title.

Imprint information from colophon.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910642289703321

Autore

Boisvert Raymond D

Titolo

Dewey's Metaphysics : Form and Being in the Philosophy of John Dewey / / Raymond D. Boisvert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 1988

©1988

ISBN

0-8232-8476-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Fordham scholarship online

Disciplina

110/.92

Soggetti

Metaphysics - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Bibliography: p. 215-223.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- DEWEY'S METAPHYSICS -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Preliminary Remarks -- 2. The Need for Such a Study -- 3. General Outline -- I  IDEALISM -- 1. Change and Permanence in Dewey's Idealistic Period -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Dewey's Idealistic Years -- 2.1. Dewey's Kantian Phase -- 2.11. Knowledge as Mediated and Synthetic -- 2.12. The Transition to Hegelianism -- 2.2. Dewey's Hegelian Phase -- 2.21. The Influence of Trendelenburg -- 2.22. The Influence of George Sylvester Morris -- 2.23. Dewey's Writings During His Hegelian Phase -- 2.24. Dewey on Leibniz -- 2.241. Relations -- 2.242. Intelligence -- 2.243. The Dynamic Interpretation of Existence -- 2.244. Potentiality, Actuality, and End -- 3. Summary -- II  EXPERIMENTALISM -- 2. Darwin, Change, and the Transition to Experimentalism -- 1. A Renewed Emphasis on Change -- 2. Darwin's Impact on the Conception of Form -- 2.1. Implications of the New View for Traditional Philosophical Problems -- 2.2. Specific Implications of the New View for the Question of Change and Permanence -- 3. Dewey: Still a Kantian? -- 4. Summary -- 3. Change and Permanence in the Experimental Logic -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Restatement of the Problem -- 3. Dewey's Criticisms of Alternative Views -- 3.1. "Objects" in Dewey's Instrumentalism -- 3.2. Dewey and Realism -- 3.3. Dewey and Idealism -- 4. Dewey's Constructive Doctrine -- 4.1. Thought and Things -- 4.2. Eidos -- 5. Summary -- III  NATURALISM -- 4. Dewey's



Objections to Traditional Doctrines -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Techne and Physis -- 3. Change, Permanence, and the Need for Philosophy -- 3.1. Permanence and Social Need -- 3.2. Art and Forms -- 3.3. Biology and Language -- 3.4. Selective Emphasis -- 4. Dewey and Kant Re-examined -- 4.1. Takens or Givens?.

4.2. Reason and Intelligence -- 5. Summary -- 5. Metaphysics and Evolutionary Biology -- 1. Continuity with the Classical Tradition -- 2. Evolution and Ontology -- 2.1. Interaction and the Separation of Matter and Form -- 2.2. Three Characterizations of Forms -- 2.3. The Dynamic Interpretation of Beings -- 3. Categorial Analysis -- 3.1. Events -- 3.2. Relations -- 3.3. Categories Apply to Both Techne and Physis -- 4. Objective Relativism and Forms -- 4.1. Forms as Objectively Relative in Techne and Physis -- 5. Summary -- 6. Dewey's Reconstruction of Traditional Metaphysics -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Forms and Ends -- 3. From Techne to Physis in Dewey -- 4. Dewey's Reformulation of Classical Insights -- 4.1. Forms as "Eternal -- 4.2. Intelligence and Forms -- 4.3. Forms as Possibilities -- 4.4. A Pluralistic Theory of Forms -- 5. Summary -- 7. Logical Forms -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Logic as Methodology -- 3. Logic and Ontology -- 4. Logical Forms -- 5. Summary -- Conclusion: Some Implications of the Study -- 1. Dewey and the Foundationalist/Anti-Foundationalist Controversy -- 2. On Interpreting Dewey -- Bibliography -- Indices.

Sommario/riassunto

This work presents an interpetation of John Dewey's metahysics. Dewey spent 70 years of his life in philosophical activity. The text covers the three periods of Dewey's career. The first is the idealistic phase, then the experimental phase, and finally the naturalistic phase.