A History of Western Philosophy Kant and the Nineteenth Century, Revised, Volume IV

by Jones, W. T.; Fogelin, Robert J.

• ISBN13: 9780155383166
• ISBN10: 0155383167
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1975-10-03
• Publisher: Cengage Learning

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Introduction	xix
The Age of Reason	1	(13)
The Mood of the Enlightenment	1	(8)
The Collapse of Confidence	9	(5)
Kant: Theory of Knowledge	14	(55)
Kant's Hypothesis	15	(12)
The A Priori in Mathematics	27	(6)
The A Priori in Physics	33	(18)
Critique of Rationalistic Metaphysics	51	(7)
Regulative Use of Reason	58	(7)
Facts and Values	65	(4)
Kant: Theory of Value	69	(31)
Ethical Theory	69	(15)
The Free Will	84	(6)
Religion	90	(5)
Mechanism and Teleology	95	(3)
Summary	98	(2)
Reactions Against Kantianism: Hegel and Schopenhauer	100	(60)
Romanticism	101	(7)
Hegel	108	(1)
Hegel's View of Reason	109	(8)
Hegel's View of Scientific Knowledge	117	(7)
The System as a Whole: The Triadic Pattern	124	(10)
Social Philosophy	134	(1)
Political Theory	135	(5)
Evaluation of Hegel's Philosophy	140	(4)
Schopenhauer	144	(1)
The World as Idea	145	(2)
The World as Will	147	(3)
The Nature of Art	150	(5)
Moral Theory	155	(2)
The Paradoxical Role of Philosophy	157	(1)
Hegel and Schopenhauer	158	(2)
Science, Scientism, and Social Philosophy	160	(47)
The Heritage of Kant	160	(2)
Revolution and Reaction	162	(2)
The Utilitarians	164	(9)
Comte	173	(5)
Marx	178	(14)
Evolution	192	(7)
Scientific Philosophy	199	(7)
Summary	206	(1)
Kierkegaard and Nietzsche	207	(55)
Kierkegaard	209	(1)
Kierkegaard's Starting Point: What Am I To Do?	209	(4)
Existence and Reality	213	(6)
The Nature of Choice	219	(6)
The Teleological Suspension of the Ethical	225	(2)
Was Kierkegaard a Christian?	227	(2)
Subjective, Not Objective, Truth	229	(5)
Kierkegaard and ``The Age''	234	(1)
Nietzsche	235	(1)
Cognition an Interpretive Process	236	(2)
The Role of Language	238	(3)
The Psychological Bases of Thought	241	(2)
Consciousness a Disease	243	(5)
The Will to Power	248	(4)
The Decadence of Contemporary Culture	252	(1)
The Existential Problem	253	(3)
Overman	256	(4)
Interpretations of Nietzsche's Interpretation	260	(2)
C. S. Peirce	262	(34)
Pragmatism, Pragmaticism, and the Pursuit of Clarity	263	(1)
The Fixation of Belief	264	(5)
Peirce and Positivism	269	(3)
Peirce's Realism	272	(3)
Metaphysics as Scientia Generalis	275	(8)
Phaneroscopy	283	(7)
Logic as Semiotic	290	(4)
Peirce and the Spirit of the Age	294	(2)
William James	296	(34)
Philosophy and Temperament	296	(3)
``Pure'' Experience	299	(4)
Does Consciousness Exist?	303	(3)
The Nature of Knowledge	306	(3)
The Moral Life	309	(6)
Religion	315	(9)
The Pragmatic Criterion of Meaning and Truth	324	(6)
F. H. Bradley	330	(32)
Bradley and Hegel	332	(2)
The Nature of Thought	334	(10)
Relations	344	(2)
Degrees of Truth, Degrees of Reality, and Error	346	(1)
Appearance	347	(9)
Reality	356	(4)
The Central Issue	360	(2)
Notes	362	(11)
Suggestions for Further Reading	373	(5)
Glossary	378	(7)
Index	385