The American evasion of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : a genealogy of pragmatism / / Cornel West
| The American evasion of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : a genealogy of pragmatism / / Cornel West |
| Autore | West Cornel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 279 p |
| Disciplina | 144/.3/0973 |
| Collana | The Wisconsin project on American writers |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, American - History
Pragmatism - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-69747-1
9786612697470 0-299-11963-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456446003321 |
West Cornel
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American evasion of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : a genealogy of pragmatism / / Cornel West
| The American evasion of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : a genealogy of pragmatism / / Cornel West |
| Autore | West Cornel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 279 p |
| Disciplina | 144/.3/0973 |
| Collana | The Wisconsin project on American writers |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, American - History
Pragmatism - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-69747-1
9786612697470 0-299-11963-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780988603321 |
West Cornel
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American evasion of philosophy : a genealogy of pragmatism / / Cornel West
| The American evasion of philosophy : a genealogy of pragmatism / / Cornel West |
| Autore | West Cornel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 279 p |
| Disciplina | 144/.3/0973 |
| Collana | The Wisconsin project on American writers |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, American - History
Pragmatism - History |
| ISBN |
9786612697470
9781282697478 1282697471 9780299119638 0299119637 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Emersonian Prehistory of American Pragmatism -- Emerson on Power (and Tradition) -- Emerson on Provocation (and the Market) -- Emerson on Personality (and Race) -- Emerson on Organic Intellectual -- 2 The Historic Emergence of American Pragmatism -- Peirce on Scientific Method, Community, and Christian Love -- James on Individuality, Reconciliation, and Heroic Energies -- 3 The Coming-of-Age of American Pragmatism: John Dewey -- Dewey on Historical Consciousness, Critical Intelligence, and creative Democracy -- 4 The Dilemma of the Mid-Century Pragmatic Intellectual -- Sidney Hook: The Deweyen Political Intellecrual -- C. Wright Mills: The Neo-Deweyan Radical Social Critic -- W.E.B. Du Bois: The Jamesian Cultural Critic -- Reinhold Niebuhr: The Jamesian Cultural Critic -- Lionel Trilling: The Pragmatist as Arnoldian Literary Critic -- 5 the Decline and Resurgence of American Pragmatism: W.V. Quine and Richard Rorty -- 6. Prophetic Pragmatism: Cultural Criticism and Political Engagement -- Roverto Unger and Third-Wave Left Romanticism -- The Challenge of Michel Foucault -- Tragedy, Tradition, and Political Praxis -- Prophetic Pragmatism and Postmodernity -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969932103321 |
West Cornel
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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