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9780826512864

Genuine Individuals and Genuine Communities

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  • ISBN13:

    9780826512864

  • ISBN10:

    0826512860

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-01-30
  • Publisher: Vanderbilt Univ Pr
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Summary

In this brilliantly articulated new book, ethicist Jacquelyn Kegley carefully explicates and enlarges the scope of Roycean thought and shows that Royce's views on public philosophy have direct and valuable application to current social problems.

Author Biography

Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley is the Trustees' Outstanding Professor of Philosophy and Senior Associate at the Kegley Institute of Ethics at California State University, Bakersfield.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: Is a Roycean Public Philosophy Viable or Possible?p. 1
The Quest for Genuine Communityp. 24
The Enlightened Individualp. 54
Loyalty, Patriotism, and Enlightened Provincialism: Building Community in an Individualistic Worldp. 83
The Family: Building Individuals and Communityp. 106
Education: A New Paradigm of Self and Knowingp. 129
Medicine as Mediating Practicep. 158
Groundwork for the Futurep. 206
Notesp. 219
Bibliographyp. 241
Indexp. 253
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