03584oam 2200733I 450 991045095130332120181122151812.01-134-41325-41-280-09903-80-203-01135-X(CKB)1000000000254532(EBL)214485(OCoLC)475920927(SSID)ssj0000138141(PQKBManifestationID)11139526(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000138141(PQKBWorkID)10096929(PQKB)11117838(SSID)ssj0001144065(PQKBManifestationID)12499385(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001144065(PQKBWorkID)11113604(PQKB)11789836(MiAaPQ)EBC214485(Au-PeEL)EBL214485(CaPaEBR)ebr10094250(CaONFJC)MIL9903(OCoLC)57387717(FlBoTFG)9780203011355(EXLCZ)99100000000025453220181122h20042003 uy 0engur||| |||||txtccrThe Devil in Modern Philosophy /by Ernest GellnerFirst edition.Boca Raton, FL :Routledge,[2004].©2003.1 online resource (268 p.)Selected philosophical themes ;v. IIIDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-43460-2 0-415-30298-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; SELECTED PHILOSOPHICAL THEMES: The Devil in Modern Philosophy; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part one Philosophy in general; Chapter 1 The devil in modern philosophy; Chapter 2 The crisis in the humanities and the mainstream of philosophy; Chapter 3 Reflections on philosophy, especially in America; Chapter 4 On being wrong; Chapter 5 Is belief really necessary?; Part two On ethics; Chapter 6 Maxims; Chapter 7 Ethics and logic; Chapter 8 Knowing how and validity; Chapter 9 Morality and 'je ne sais quoi' concepts; Part three Some ancestorsChapter 10 French eighteenth-century materialismPart four Philosophy in particular; Chapter 11 Thought and time, or the reluctant relativist; Chapter 12 Poker player; Chapter 13 Ayer's epistle to the Russians; Chapter 14 Ayer on Moore and Russell; Chapter 15 The belief machine; Part five Psychologists and others; Chapter 16 The ascent of life; Chapter 17 Man's picture of his world; Chapter 18 On Freud and Reich; Chapter 19 A genetic psychologist's confessions; Chapter 20 Eysenck: seeing emperors naked; Chapter 21 On Chomsky; Sources; Bibliography of Ernest Gellner; Index of namesIndex of subjectsThe essays in this volume gather together Gellner's thinking on the connection between philosophy and life and they approach the topic from a number of directions: philosophy of morals, history of ideas, a discussion of individuals including R. G. Collingwood, Noam Chomsky, Piaget and Eysenck and discussions on the setting of philosophy in the general culture of England and America.Philosophy, ModernPhilosophyElectronic books.Philosophy, Modern.Philosophy.192300.1Gellner Ernest128105FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910450951303321The Devil in Modern Philosophy2118355UNINA