Hitler and abductive logic : the strategy of a tyrant / / Ben Novak |
Autore | Novak Ben <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 943.086092 |
Soggetto topico |
Heads of state - Germany - Psychology
Heads of state - Germany National socialism - Psychological aspects Ideology - Germany - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7391-9225-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Chapter One: The Historical Problem of Hitler; EXAMINING THE QUESTION; Insufficient Facts; The Questions Asked of the Facts; Opportunist; Demagogue; Pawn; Intellectual Currents; Economic, Political, and Social Conditions; Mediumistic Powers; Psychological Interpretations; Other Interpretations; The Historical Problem; Conclusions Drawn from Review of the Literature; The Question So Far Not Investigated; METHOD; Notes; Chapter Two: The Third Logic; THE WORM IN THE APPLE OF SCIENCE; THE DISCOVERY OF A THIRD FORM OF LOGIC; THE NATURE OF ABDUCTION; THE FORMAL STRUCTURE OF ABDUCTION
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FORMAL STRUCTURE OF ABDUCTION TO THE RISE OF ADOLF HITLER: HOW HE EMPLOYED ABDUCTIVE LOGICNotes; Chapter Three: Characteristics of Abduction; COMPARABLE CHARACTERISTICS; Certainty and Uncertainty; The Initial Immunity of Abduction to Refutation; Mendaciousness; Ampliativity; UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OF ABDUCTION; Instinct; The Divinatory Power of Abduction; The Power of Abductive Logic over the Mind; CONCLUSION; Notes; Chapter Four: Abductive Logic in Literature; THE DISCOVERY OF ABDUCTION IN LITERATURE; PART I: THE PRIVATE DETECTIVE STREAM The Uniqueness of the Detective StoryRatiocinative Man; The Character of the First Detective Hero: C. Auguste Dupin; The Character of the Most Popular Hero: Sherlock Holmes; THE POWER OF ABDUCTIVE LOGIC IN DETECTIVE STORIES; THE BACKWARD FORM OF THE STORY; Summary; PART II: THE TRACKER STREAM: FROM VOLTAIRE TO KARL MAY; Voltaire's "The Tale of Zadig"; Thomas Henry Huxley on "The Method of Zadig"; Karl May; Winnetou: A Textbook on Abductive Logic; The Plot of Winnetou; The Logic of the Novel; SUMMARY; Notes Chapter Five: The Application of Peirce's Abductive Theory to Unraveling the Mystery of Hitler's YouthTHE UNDISPUTED FACTS OF HITLER'S TRANSFORMATION IN 1900, AT AGE ELEVEN; THE BAFFLEMENT OF SCHOLARS AT THE TWO MYSTERIES ARISING FROM HITLER'S TRANSFORMATION; THE NEED FOR A NEW APPROACH AND A NEW LOGIC TO UNRAVEL THE MYSTERY OF HITLER'S YOUTH; CRITIQUE OF THE ESTABLISHED METHOD OF HISTORICAL INVESTIGATION; PART I: PEIRCE'S NEW METHOD; Peirce's Conditions For The Application Of The New Logical Method; Presentation Of Peirce's Logic Peirce's Rules For The Logical Analysis Of Historical TestimonyFirst Rule: Explain All the Facts; Second Rule: Assume the Principal Testimonies Are True; Third Rule: Be Careful of Probabilities; Fourth Rule: Trace Out the Logical Consequences of the Hypothesis; Fifth Rule: Enlarging the Field; Sixth Rule: Economy; Testing the Hypothesis Selected; Part II: GENERATING A HYPOTHESIS; Examining the First Principal Testimony: Adolf Hitler's Account in "Mein Kampf"; First Clue: The Unusual Nature of Hitler's Dispute with His Father at That Age; Second Clue: An Already Formed Attitude toward Work Third Clue: The Existence of an Antecedent Idea |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464642103321 |
Novak Ben <1943-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hitler and abductive logic : the strategy of a tyrant / / Ben Novak |
Autore | Novak Ben <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 943.086092 |
Soggetto topico |
Heads of state - Germany - Psychology
Heads of state - Germany National socialism - Psychological aspects Ideology - Germany - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-7391-9225-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Chapter One: The Historical Problem of Hitler; EXAMINING THE QUESTION; Insufficient Facts; The Questions Asked of the Facts; Opportunist; Demagogue; Pawn; Intellectual Currents; Economic, Political, and Social Conditions; Mediumistic Powers; Psychological Interpretations; Other Interpretations; The Historical Problem; Conclusions Drawn from Review of the Literature; The Question So Far Not Investigated; METHOD; Notes; Chapter Two: The Third Logic; THE WORM IN THE APPLE OF SCIENCE; THE DISCOVERY OF A THIRD FORM OF LOGIC; THE NATURE OF ABDUCTION; THE FORMAL STRUCTURE OF ABDUCTION
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FORMAL STRUCTURE OF ABDUCTION TO THE RISE OF ADOLF HITLER: HOW HE EMPLOYED ABDUCTIVE LOGICNotes; Chapter Three: Characteristics of Abduction; COMPARABLE CHARACTERISTICS; Certainty and Uncertainty; The Initial Immunity of Abduction to Refutation; Mendaciousness; Ampliativity; UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OF ABDUCTION; Instinct; The Divinatory Power of Abduction; The Power of Abductive Logic over the Mind; CONCLUSION; Notes; Chapter Four: Abductive Logic in Literature; THE DISCOVERY OF ABDUCTION IN LITERATURE; PART I: THE PRIVATE DETECTIVE STREAM The Uniqueness of the Detective StoryRatiocinative Man; The Character of the First Detective Hero: C. Auguste Dupin; The Character of the Most Popular Hero: Sherlock Holmes; THE POWER OF ABDUCTIVE LOGIC IN DETECTIVE STORIES; THE BACKWARD FORM OF THE STORY; Summary; PART II: THE TRACKER STREAM: FROM VOLTAIRE TO KARL MAY; Voltaire's "The Tale of Zadig"; Thomas Henry Huxley on "The Method of Zadig"; Karl May; Winnetou: A Textbook on Abductive Logic; The Plot of Winnetou; The Logic of the Novel; SUMMARY; Notes Chapter Five: The Application of Peirce's Abductive Theory to Unraveling the Mystery of Hitler's YouthTHE UNDISPUTED FACTS OF HITLER'S TRANSFORMATION IN 1900, AT AGE ELEVEN; THE BAFFLEMENT OF SCHOLARS AT THE TWO MYSTERIES ARISING FROM HITLER'S TRANSFORMATION; THE NEED FOR A NEW APPROACH AND A NEW LOGIC TO UNRAVEL THE MYSTERY OF HITLER'S YOUTH; CRITIQUE OF THE ESTABLISHED METHOD OF HISTORICAL INVESTIGATION; PART I: PEIRCE'S NEW METHOD; Peirce's Conditions For The Application Of The New Logical Method; Presentation Of Peirce's Logic Peirce's Rules For The Logical Analysis Of Historical TestimonyFirst Rule: Explain All the Facts; Second Rule: Assume the Principal Testimonies Are True; Third Rule: Be Careful of Probabilities; Fourth Rule: Trace Out the Logical Consequences of the Hypothesis; Fifth Rule: Enlarging the Field; Sixth Rule: Economy; Testing the Hypothesis Selected; Part II: GENERATING A HYPOTHESIS; Examining the First Principal Testimony: Adolf Hitler's Account in "Mein Kampf"; First Clue: The Unusual Nature of Hitler's Dispute with His Father at That Age; Second Clue: An Already Formed Attitude toward Work Third Clue: The Existence of an Antecedent Idea |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786837203321 |
Novak Ben <1943-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hitler and abductive logic : the strategy of a tyrant / / Ben Novak |
Autore | Novak Ben <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 943.086092 |
Soggetto topico |
Heads of state - Germany - Psychology
Heads of state - Germany National socialism - Psychological aspects Ideology - Germany - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-7391-9225-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Chapter One: The Historical Problem of Hitler; EXAMINING THE QUESTION; Insufficient Facts; The Questions Asked of the Facts; Opportunist; Demagogue; Pawn; Intellectual Currents; Economic, Political, and Social Conditions; Mediumistic Powers; Psychological Interpretations; Other Interpretations; The Historical Problem; Conclusions Drawn from Review of the Literature; The Question So Far Not Investigated; METHOD; Notes; Chapter Two: The Third Logic; THE WORM IN THE APPLE OF SCIENCE; THE DISCOVERY OF A THIRD FORM OF LOGIC; THE NATURE OF ABDUCTION; THE FORMAL STRUCTURE OF ABDUCTION
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FORMAL STRUCTURE OF ABDUCTION TO THE RISE OF ADOLF HITLER: HOW HE EMPLOYED ABDUCTIVE LOGICNotes; Chapter Three: Characteristics of Abduction; COMPARABLE CHARACTERISTICS; Certainty and Uncertainty; The Initial Immunity of Abduction to Refutation; Mendaciousness; Ampliativity; UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OF ABDUCTION; Instinct; The Divinatory Power of Abduction; The Power of Abductive Logic over the Mind; CONCLUSION; Notes; Chapter Four: Abductive Logic in Literature; THE DISCOVERY OF ABDUCTION IN LITERATURE; PART I: THE PRIVATE DETECTIVE STREAM The Uniqueness of the Detective StoryRatiocinative Man; The Character of the First Detective Hero: C. Auguste Dupin; The Character of the Most Popular Hero: Sherlock Holmes; THE POWER OF ABDUCTIVE LOGIC IN DETECTIVE STORIES; THE BACKWARD FORM OF THE STORY; Summary; PART II: THE TRACKER STREAM: FROM VOLTAIRE TO KARL MAY; Voltaire's "The Tale of Zadig"; Thomas Henry Huxley on "The Method of Zadig"; Karl May; Winnetou: A Textbook on Abductive Logic; The Plot of Winnetou; The Logic of the Novel; SUMMARY; Notes Chapter Five: The Application of Peirce's Abductive Theory to Unraveling the Mystery of Hitler's YouthTHE UNDISPUTED FACTS OF HITLER'S TRANSFORMATION IN 1900, AT AGE ELEVEN; THE BAFFLEMENT OF SCHOLARS AT THE TWO MYSTERIES ARISING FROM HITLER'S TRANSFORMATION; THE NEED FOR A NEW APPROACH AND A NEW LOGIC TO UNRAVEL THE MYSTERY OF HITLER'S YOUTH; CRITIQUE OF THE ESTABLISHED METHOD OF HISTORICAL INVESTIGATION; PART I: PEIRCE'S NEW METHOD; Peirce's Conditions For The Application Of The New Logical Method; Presentation Of Peirce's Logic Peirce's Rules For The Logical Analysis Of Historical TestimonyFirst Rule: Explain All the Facts; Second Rule: Assume the Principal Testimonies Are True; Third Rule: Be Careful of Probabilities; Fourth Rule: Trace Out the Logical Consequences of the Hypothesis; Fifth Rule: Enlarging the Field; Sixth Rule: Economy; Testing the Hypothesis Selected; Part II: GENERATING A HYPOTHESIS; Examining the First Principal Testimony: Adolf Hitler's Account in "Mein Kampf"; First Clue: The Unusual Nature of Hitler's Dispute with His Father at That Age; Second Clue: An Already Formed Attitude toward Work Third Clue: The Existence of an Antecedent Idea |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818941703321 |
Novak Ben <1943-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Kaiser and Führer : a comparative study of personality and politics / / Robert G.L. Waite |
Autore | Waite Robert G. L (Robert George Leeson), <1919-1999, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 943.08/4/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Heads of state - Germany - Psychology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-6460-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Two Profiles -- 2. Weltanschauungen: Their Intellectual, Aesthetic, Religious, and Racial Worlds -- 3. Kaiser and Fuhrer as Rulers in Peacetime: Theory and Practice -- 4. Kaiser and Fuhrer as Rulers in War -- 5. Psychological Dimensions -- 6. Kaiser and Fuhrer: The Childhood Experience -- Reflections -- Addendum 1: Scatology in German Life and Letters -- Addendum 2: The Kriegsschuldfrage and Historical Evidence -- Addendum 3: The Kaiser in Exile -- Addendum 4: Historical Continuity versus Change -- Addendum 5: Coprophilic Perversion? -- Addendum 6: Hitler and Incest -- Addendum 7: Dr Bloch and the Genesis of Hitler's Anti-Semitism -- Addendum 8: Hitler and Psychiatrists -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462263803321 |
Waite Robert G. L (Robert George Leeson), <1919-1999, > | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Kaiser and Führer : a comparative study of personality and politics / / Robert G.L. Waite |
Autore | Waite Robert G. L (Robert George Leeson), <1919-1999, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 943.08/4/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Heads of state - Germany - Psychology |
ISBN | 1-4426-6460-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Two Profiles -- 2. Weltanschauungen: Their Intellectual, Aesthetic, Religious, and Racial Worlds -- 3. Kaiser and Fuhrer as Rulers in Peacetime: Theory and Practice -- 4. Kaiser and Fuhrer as Rulers in War -- 5. Psychological Dimensions -- 6. Kaiser and Fuhrer: The Childhood Experience -- Reflections -- Addendum 1: Scatology in German Life and Letters -- Addendum 2: The Kriegsschuldfrage and Historical Evidence -- Addendum 3: The Kaiser in Exile -- Addendum 4: Historical Continuity versus Change -- Addendum 5: Coprophilic Perversion? -- Addendum 6: Hitler and Incest -- Addendum 7: Dr Bloch and the Genesis of Hitler's Anti-Semitism -- Addendum 8: Hitler and Psychiatrists -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790399903321 |
Waite Robert G. L (Robert George Leeson), <1919-1999, > | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Kaiser and Führer : a comparative study of personality and politics / / Robert G.L. Waite |
Autore | Waite Robert G. L (Robert George Leeson), <1919-1999, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 943.08/4/092 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico | Heads of state - Germany - Psychology |
ISBN | 1-4426-6460-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Two Profiles -- 2. Weltanschauungen: Their Intellectual, Aesthetic, Religious, and Racial Worlds -- 3. Kaiser and Fuhrer as Rulers in Peacetime: Theory and Practice -- 4. Kaiser and Fuhrer as Rulers in War -- 5. Psychological Dimensions -- 6. Kaiser and Fuhrer: The Childhood Experience -- Reflections -- Addendum 1: Scatology in German Life and Letters -- Addendum 2: The Kriegsschuldfrage and Historical Evidence -- Addendum 3: The Kaiser in Exile -- Addendum 4: Historical Continuity versus Change -- Addendum 5: Coprophilic Perversion? -- Addendum 6: Hitler and Incest -- Addendum 7: Dr Bloch and the Genesis of Hitler's Anti-Semitism -- Addendum 8: Hitler and Psychiatrists -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823369403321 |
Waite Robert G. L (Robert George Leeson), <1919-1999, > | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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