Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade |
Autore | Lachs John |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) |
Disciplina | 128 |
Collana | American Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Life |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human natures
Santayana choice inclusive facts finitude freedom good enough infinite obligations progress satisfaction |
ISBN |
0-8232-5675-8
0-8232-5793-2 0-8232-6096-8 0-8232-5676-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 The Impotent Mind -- 2 Santayana’s Philosophy of Mind -- 3 Fichte’s Idealism -- 4 Peirce, Santayana, and the Large Facts -- 5 The Transcendence of Materialism and Idealism in American Thought -- 6 Primitive Naturalism -- 7 Two Views of Happiness in Mill -- 8 Questions of Life and Death -- 9 On Selling Organs -- 10 A Community of Psyches -- 11 The Cost of Community -- 12 Public Benefit, Private Cost -- 13 Leaving Others Alone -- 14 Relativism and Its Benefits -- 15 The Element of Choice in Criteria of Death -- 16 Human Natures -- 17 Persons and Different Kinds of Persons -- 18 Grand Dreams of Perfect People -- 19 Philosophical Pluralism -- 20 To Have and to Be -- 21 Drugs: The Fallacy of Avoidable Consequences -- 22 Loving Life -- 23 Aristotle and Dewey on the Rat Race -- 24 Improving Life -- 25 Stoic Pragmatism -- 26 Pragmatism and Death -- 27 The Relevance of Philosophy to Life -- 28 Both Better Off and Better -- 29 Education in the Twenty- First Century (with Shirley M. Lachs) -- 30 Learning About Possibility -- 31 Moral Holidays -- 32 Good Enough -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248276003316 |
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Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade |
Autore | Lachs John |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) |
Disciplina | 128 |
Collana | American Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Life |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human natures
Santayana choice inclusive facts finitude freedom good enough infinite obligations progress satisfaction |
ISBN |
0-8232-5675-8
0-8232-5793-2 0-8232-6096-8 0-8232-5676-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 The Impotent Mind -- 2 Santayana’s Philosophy of Mind -- 3 Fichte’s Idealism -- 4 Peirce, Santayana, and the Large Facts -- 5 The Transcendence of Materialism and Idealism in American Thought -- 6 Primitive Naturalism -- 7 Two Views of Happiness in Mill -- 8 Questions of Life and Death -- 9 On Selling Organs -- 10 A Community of Psyches -- 11 The Cost of Community -- 12 Public Benefit, Private Cost -- 13 Leaving Others Alone -- 14 Relativism and Its Benefits -- 15 The Element of Choice in Criteria of Death -- 16 Human Natures -- 17 Persons and Different Kinds of Persons -- 18 Grand Dreams of Perfect People -- 19 Philosophical Pluralism -- 20 To Have and to Be -- 21 Drugs: The Fallacy of Avoidable Consequences -- 22 Loving Life -- 23 Aristotle and Dewey on the Rat Race -- 24 Improving Life -- 25 Stoic Pragmatism -- 26 Pragmatism and Death -- 27 The Relevance of Philosophy to Life -- 28 Both Better Off and Better -- 29 Education in the Twenty- First Century (with Shirley M. Lachs) -- 30 Learning About Possibility -- 31 Moral Holidays -- 32 Good Enough -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789374403321 |
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Freedom and limits / / John Lachs ; edited by Patrick Shade |
Autore | Lachs John |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) |
Disciplina | 128 |
Collana | American Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Life |
Soggetto non controllato |
Human natures
Santayana choice inclusive facts finitude freedom good enough infinite obligations progress satisfaction |
ISBN |
0-8232-5675-8
0-8232-5793-2 0-8232-6096-8 0-8232-5676-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 The Impotent Mind -- 2 Santayana’s Philosophy of Mind -- 3 Fichte’s Idealism -- 4 Peirce, Santayana, and the Large Facts -- 5 The Transcendence of Materialism and Idealism in American Thought -- 6 Primitive Naturalism -- 7 Two Views of Happiness in Mill -- 8 Questions of Life and Death -- 9 On Selling Organs -- 10 A Community of Psyches -- 11 The Cost of Community -- 12 Public Benefit, Private Cost -- 13 Leaving Others Alone -- 14 Relativism and Its Benefits -- 15 The Element of Choice in Criteria of Death -- 16 Human Natures -- 17 Persons and Different Kinds of Persons -- 18 Grand Dreams of Perfect People -- 19 Philosophical Pluralism -- 20 To Have and to Be -- 21 Drugs: The Fallacy of Avoidable Consequences -- 22 Loving Life -- 23 Aristotle and Dewey on the Rat Race -- 24 Improving Life -- 25 Stoic Pragmatism -- 26 Pragmatism and Death -- 27 The Relevance of Philosophy to Life -- 28 Both Better Off and Better -- 29 Education in the Twenty- First Century (with Shirley M. Lachs) -- 30 Learning About Possibility -- 31 Moral Holidays -- 32 Good Enough -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815387503321 |
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The human eros : eco-ontology and the aesthetics of existence / / Thomas Alexander |
Autore | Alexander Thomas M. <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 436 pages) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | American philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Aesthetics
Philosophy, American - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Emerson
John Dewey Native American Thought Santayana aesthetics ecology imagination spirituality |
ISBN |
0-8232-5229-9
0-8232-5275-2 0-8232-5230-2 0-8232-5122-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Aesthetics of Reality: The Development of Dewey’s Ecological Theory of Experience -- 2. Dewey’s Denotative-Empirical Method: A Thread through the Labyrinth -- 3. Be tween Being and Emptiness: Toward an Eco-ontology of Inhabitation -- 4. The Being of Nature: Dewey and Buchler and the Prospect for an Eco-ontology -- 5. The Human Eros -- 6. Pragmatic Imagination -- 7. John Dewey and the Moral Imagination: Beyond Putnam and Rorty toward an Ethics of Meaning -- 8. Educating the Democratic Heart: Pluralism, Traditions, and the Humanities -- 9 .“Love Calls Us to Things of This World”: Santayana’s Unbearable Lightness of Being -- 10. Mountains and Rivers without End: The Intertwining of Nature and Spirit in Emerson’s Aesthetics -- 11. Creating with Coyote: Toward a Native American Aesthetics -- 12. Tricksters and Shamans: Eros, Mythos, and the Eco-ontological Imagination -- 13. Santayana’s Sage: The Disciplines of Aesthetic Enlightenment -- 14. Beauty and the Labyrinth of Evil: Santayana and the Possibility of Naturalistic Mysticism -- 15. The Spirituality of the Possible in John Dewey’s A Common Faith -- 16. Eros and Spirit: Toward a Humanistic Philosophy of Culture -- Bibliographic Essay on Resources for Native American Thought -- Index -- American Philosophy. Douglas R. Anderson and Jude Jones, series editors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788212203321 |
Alexander Thomas M. <1952->
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