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 | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American evasion of philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : 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 |
1-282-69747-1
9786612697470 0-299-11963-7 |
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-9910827110403321 |
West Cornel | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American philosophy : the basics / / Nancy Stanlick |
Autore | Stanlick Nancy A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | Basics |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy, American - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-08016-5
1-283-89425-4 1-136-16561-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; Branches of philosophy; American philosophy; Conclusion and plan of the book; Further reading; 2 The genesis of Euro-American philosophy; Epistemology, scientific knowledge, and religious truth; Metaphysics: reality, the will, and religion; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 3 The Enlightenment revolutionaries; Revolutionary thinking; What is Enlightenment?; Revolutionary epistemology, metaphysics, and method; Revolutionary philosophy of religion; Revolutionary ethics, social and political philosophy
Criticisms of revolutionary thoughtConclusion; Further reading; 4 Beyond the Enlightenment revolutionaries; Religion, ethics, and social and political philosophy; The problem of slavery; American women's rights; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 5 New England Transcendentalism and the continuing spirit of reform; Transcendentalist metaphysics and epistemology; The continuing spirit of reform; W. E. B. Du Bois; Emma Goldman; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 6 The Pragmatists; The nature of Pragmatism; Chauncey Wright and evolution; Pragmatist epistemology and metaphysics Pragmatists on religion, ethics, and the social worldRichard Rorty and twentieth-century American Pragmatism; Criticisms of Pragmatism; Conclusion; Further reading; 7 Recent developments in American philosophy: Part I; Metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of science; Native American philosophy; Native American philosophy: a prefatory note; The unity of Native American philosophy: an overview; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 8 Recent developments in American philosophy: Part II; Ethics, social and political philosophy; The individual and the community American feminist ethics: individuals, communities, and powerAfrican American social thought; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; Glossary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452263403321 |
Stanlick Nancy A. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American philosophy : the basics / / Nancy Stanlick |
Autore | Stanlick Nancy A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | Basics |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy, American - History |
ISBN |
1-136-16560-6
0-203-08016-5 1-283-89425-4 1-136-16561-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; Branches of philosophy; American philosophy; Conclusion and plan of the book; Further reading; 2 The genesis of Euro-American philosophy; Epistemology, scientific knowledge, and religious truth; Metaphysics: reality, the will, and religion; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 3 The Enlightenment revolutionaries; Revolutionary thinking; What is Enlightenment?; Revolutionary epistemology, metaphysics, and method; Revolutionary philosophy of religion; Revolutionary ethics, social and political philosophy
Criticisms of revolutionary thoughtConclusion; Further reading; 4 Beyond the Enlightenment revolutionaries; Religion, ethics, and social and political philosophy; The problem of slavery; American women's rights; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 5 New England Transcendentalism and the continuing spirit of reform; Transcendentalist metaphysics and epistemology; The continuing spirit of reform; W. E. B. Du Bois; Emma Goldman; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 6 The Pragmatists; The nature of Pragmatism; Chauncey Wright and evolution; Pragmatist epistemology and metaphysics Pragmatists on religion, ethics, and the social worldRichard Rorty and twentieth-century American Pragmatism; Criticisms of Pragmatism; Conclusion; Further reading; 7 Recent developments in American philosophy: Part I; Metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of science; Native American philosophy; Native American philosophy: a prefatory note; The unity of Native American philosophy: an overview; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 8 Recent developments in American philosophy: Part II; Ethics, social and political philosophy; The individual and the community American feminist ethics: individuals, communities, and powerAfrican American social thought; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; Glossary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779448903321 |
Stanlick Nancy A. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American philosophy : the basics / / Nancy Stanlick |
Autore | Stanlick Nancy A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | Basics |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy, American - History |
ISBN |
1-136-16560-6
0-203-08016-5 1-283-89425-4 1-136-16561-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; Branches of philosophy; American philosophy; Conclusion and plan of the book; Further reading; 2 The genesis of Euro-American philosophy; Epistemology, scientific knowledge, and religious truth; Metaphysics: reality, the will, and religion; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 3 The Enlightenment revolutionaries; Revolutionary thinking; What is Enlightenment?; Revolutionary epistemology, metaphysics, and method; Revolutionary philosophy of religion; Revolutionary ethics, social and political philosophy
Criticisms of revolutionary thoughtConclusion; Further reading; 4 Beyond the Enlightenment revolutionaries; Religion, ethics, and social and political philosophy; The problem of slavery; American women's rights; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 5 New England Transcendentalism and the continuing spirit of reform; Transcendentalist metaphysics and epistemology; The continuing spirit of reform; W. E. B. Du Bois; Emma Goldman; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 6 The Pragmatists; The nature of Pragmatism; Chauncey Wright and evolution; Pragmatist epistemology and metaphysics Pragmatists on religion, ethics, and the social worldRichard Rorty and twentieth-century American Pragmatism; Criticisms of Pragmatism; Conclusion; Further reading; 7 Recent developments in American philosophy: Part I; Metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of science; Native American philosophy; Native American philosophy: a prefatory note; The unity of Native American philosophy: an overview; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; 8 Recent developments in American philosophy: Part II; Ethics, social and political philosophy; The individual and the community American feminist ethics: individuals, communities, and powerAfrican American social thought; Criticisms; Conclusion; Further reading; Glossary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809808803321 |
Stanlick Nancy A. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conversion in American Philosophy : Exploring the Practice of Transformation / / Roger A. Ward |
Autore | Ward Roger A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | American Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, American - History
Philosophy, American |
ISBN | 0-8232-8529-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction: Conversion and the Practice of Transformation -- 1. The Philosophical Structure of Jonathan Edwards's Religious Affections -- 2. Habit, Habit Change, and Conversion in C. S. Peirce -- 3. Reconstructing Faith: Religious Overcoming in Dewey's Pragmatism -- 4. Transforming Obligation in William James -- 5. Dwelling in Absence:The Reflective Origin of Conversion -- 6. Creative Transformation: The Work of Conversion -- 7. The Evasion of Conversion in Recent American Philosophy -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910324046903321 |
Ward Roger A. | ||
New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conversion in American Philosophy : Exploring the Practice of Transformation / / Roger A. Ward |
Autore | Ward Roger A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | American Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, American - History
Philosophy, American |
ISBN | 0-8232-8529-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction: Conversion and the Practice of Transformation -- 1. The Philosophical Structure of Jonathan Edwards's Religious Affections -- 2. Habit, Habit Change, and Conversion in C. S. Peirce -- 3. Reconstructing Faith: Religious Overcoming in Dewey's Pragmatism -- 4. Transforming Obligation in William James -- 5. Dwelling in Absence:The Reflective Origin of Conversion -- 6. Creative Transformation: The Work of Conversion -- 7. The Evasion of Conversion in Recent American Philosophy -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996354145303316 |
Ward Roger A. | ||
New York, NY : , : Fordham University Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Conversion in American Philosophy : Exploring the Practice of Transformation / / Roger A. Ward |
Autore | Ward Roger A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : Fordham University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xli, 235 p. ) |
Disciplina | 204/.2/01 |
Collana | American philosophy series |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy, American - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8232-8474-3
0-8232-8311-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Conversion and the practice of transformation -- The philosophical structure of Jonathan Edwards's religious affections -- Habit, habit change, and conversion in C.S. Peirce -- Reconstructing faith : religious overcoming in Dewey's pragmatism -- Transforming obligation in William James -- Dwelling in absence: the reflective origin of conversion -- Creative transformation : the work of conversion -- The evasion of conversion in recent American philosophy. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248195003316 |
Ward Roger A | ||
New York, N.Y. : , : Fordham University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Conversion in American Philosophy : Exploring the Practice of Transformation / / Roger A. Ward |
Autore | Ward Roger A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : Fordham University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xli, 235 p. ) |
Disciplina | 204/.2/01 |
Collana | American philosophy series |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy, American - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8232-8474-3
0-8232-8311-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Conversion and the practice of transformation -- The philosophical structure of Jonathan Edwards's religious affections -- Habit, habit change, and conversion in C.S. Peirce -- Reconstructing faith : religious overcoming in Dewey's pragmatism -- Transforming obligation in William James -- Dwelling in absence: the reflective origin of conversion -- Creative transformation : the work of conversion -- The evasion of conversion in recent American philosophy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524889503321 |
Ward Roger A | ||
New York, N.Y. : , : Fordham University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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