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9781405142960

The Blackwell Guide to American Philosophy

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    9781405142960

  • ISBN10:

    1405142960

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2008-04-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

The Blackwell Guide to American Philosophy offers the most ambitious survey to date of American philosophical thought. Provides a comprehensive history of philosophical thought in America. Brings together 24 newly commissioned essays written by leading scholars in American philosophy. Covers all of the major eighteenth-, nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophical movements in America including idealism, pragmatism and naturalism. Examines the major figures and themes in American philosophical thought. Includes useful bibliographies.

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors
Preface
Editors' Introduction
Historical Traditions
Early American Philosophy
Idealism in American Thought
The First Pragmatists
Naturalism
Major Figures in American Philosophy
C.S. Peirce, 1839-1914
William James, 1842-1910
Josiah Royce, 1855-1916
George Santayana, 1863-1952
John Dewey, 1859-1952
George Herbert Mead, 1863-1931
Jane Addams, 1860-1935
W.E.B. Du Bois, 1868-1963
Alfred North Whitehead, 1861-1947
C.I. Lewis, 1883-1964
Suzanne K. Langer, 1895-1985
Willard Van Orman Quine, 1908-2000
Alain L. Locke, 1885-1954
Justus Buchler, 1914-1991
Major Themes in American Philosophy
Community and Democracy
Knowledge and Action: American Epistemology
Religion
Education
Art and the Aest
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