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History, Man, & Reason : A Study in Nineteenth-Century Thought / / Maurice Mandelbaum
History, Man, & Reason : A Study in Nineteenth-Century Thought / / Maurice Mandelbaum
Autore Mandelbaum Maurice <1908-1987.>
Edizione [Open access edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1 PDF (unpaged).)
Disciplina 190/.9/034
Collana Hopkins open publishing encore editions
Soggetto topico Reason
History - Philosophy
Philosophy, Modern - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8018-1236-4
1-4214-3178-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto part I. Philosophical background -- 1. Philosophic movements in the nineteenth century -- part II. Historicism -- 2. The nature and scope of historicism -- 3. The first phase of historicism : from the Enlightenment through Hegel -- 4. The search for a science of society : from Saint-Simon to Marx and Engels -- 5. Evolution and progress -- 6. Social evolutionism -- 7. Historicism : a critical appraisal -- part III. The malleability of man -- 8. Challenges to constancy -- 9. Geneticism : the associationist tradition -- 10. Organicism : culture and human nature -- 11. Man as a progressive being -- 12. Constancy and change in human nature : a critical account -- part IV. The limits of reason -- 13. Critiques of the instellectual powers of man : the idealist strand -- 14. Ignoramus, ignorabimus : the positivist strand -- 15. The rebellion against reason -- 16. The limits reappraised.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910524676803321
Mandelbaum Maurice <1908-1987.>  
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019
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Purpose and Necessity in Social Theory / Maurice Mandelbaum
Purpose and Necessity in Social Theory / Maurice Mandelbaum
Autore Mandelbaum Maurice <1908-1987.>
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 197 p. )
Disciplina 300/.1
Soggetto topico Social change
Social choice
Chance
Necessity (Philosophy)
Social sciences - Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8018-3470-8
1-4214-3191-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Part One. Introduction -- 1. The Analysis of Social Theories -- Part Two. Individualistic & -- Institutional Theories -- 2. Individualistic Theories of Purpose & -- Necessity -- On Purpose in Individualistic Theories -- Three Types of Necessitarian Explanation -- 3. Necessity & -- Purpose in Institutional Theories -- Developmental Laws and Patterns of Directional Change -- Other Social Laws -- Theories of Functional Necessity -- Part Three. Necessity, Chance & -- Choice -- 4. Determinism & -- Chance -- 5. Determinism & -- Choice -- The Determinants of Choice -- The Moral Implications of Determinism -- The Effectiveness of Choice -- 6. Necessity, Chance & -- Choice in Human Affairs -- Notes -- Index.
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Mandelbaum Maurice <1908-1987.>  
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019
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