Conversion in American philosophy : exploring the practice of transformation /

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This fresh, provocative account of the American philosophical tradition explores the work of key thinkers through an innovative and counterintuitive lens: religious conversion. From Jonathan Edwards to Cornel West, the text threads the history of American thought into an extended, multivalent encoun...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ward, Roger A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:American philosophy series ; no. 13.
Temas:
Philosophy, American > History.
Philosophie américaine > Histoire.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Pragmatism.
Philosophy, American
Pragmatism
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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

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