The Blackwell guide to American philosophy / / edited by Armen T. Marsoobian and John Ryder

• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (432 p.)
• Disciplina: 191
• Soggetto topico: Philosophy, American
• Altri autori: MarsoobianArmen RyderJohn <1951->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The Blackwell Guide to American Philosophy; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Editors' Introduction; Part I Historical Traditions; 1 Early American Philosophy; 2 Idealism in American Thought; 3 The First Pragmatists; 4 Naturalism; Part II Major Figures in American Philosophy; 5 C. S. Peirce, 1839-1914; 6 William James, 1842-1910; 7 Josiah Royce, 1855-1916; 8 George Santayana, 1863-1952; 9 John Dewey, 1859-1952; 10 George Herbert Mead, 1863-1931; 11 Jane Addams, 1860-1935; 12 W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1963; 13 Alfred North Whitehead, 1861-1947; 14 C. I. Lewis, 1883-1964 ; 15 Susanne K. Langer, 1895-198516 Willard Van Orman Quine, 1908-2000; 17 Alain L. Locke, 1885-1954; 18 Justus Buchler, 1914-1991; Part III Major Themes in American Philosophy; 19 Community and Democracy; 20 Knowledge and Action: American Epistemology; 21 Religion; 22 Education; 23 Art and the Aesthetic; Epilogue: Editors' Note; Epilogue: The Renascence of Classical American Philosophy; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The Blackwell Guide to American Philosophy offers the most ambitious survey to date of American philosophical thought. Provides a comprehensive history of philosophical thought in America. Brings together 24 newly commissioned essays written by leading scholars in American philosophy. Covers all of the major eighteenth-, nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophical movements in America including idealism, pragmatism and naturalism. Examines the major figures and themes in American philosophical thought. Includes useful bibliographies.</
• Titolo autorizzato: The Blackwell guide to American philosophy
• ISBN: 9786610198825; 9781405164719; 1405164719; 9781782686453; 1782686452; 9781280198823; 1280198826; 9780470701706; 0470701706; 9780470996843; 0470996846; 9781405142960; 1405142960
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814476203321
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• Serie: Blackwell philosophy guides ; ; 16.