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Record Nr.

UNISA996354145203316

Autore

Boisvert Raymond D.

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Fordham University Press, 1988

New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

0-8232-8513-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (227 pages)

Collana

American Philosophy Series

Disciplina

110/.92

Soggetti

Metaphysics - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. IDEALISM -- II. EXPERIMENTALISM -- III. NATURALISM -- Conclusion: Some Implications of the Study -- Bibliography -- Indices

Sommario/riassunto

Whitehead’s response to the epistemological challenges of Hume and Kant, written in a style devoid of the metaphysical intricacies of his later works, Symbolism makes accessible his theory of perception and his more general insights into the function of symbols in culture and society.