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Fashionable nihilism : a critique of analytic philosophy /

"Thoreau wrote that we have professors of philosophy but no philosophers. Can't we have both? Why doesn't philosophy hold a more central place in our lives? Why should it? Eloquently opposing the analytic thrust of philosophy in academia, noted pluralist philosopher Bruce Wilshire ans...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilshire, Bruce W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Nihilistic Consequences of Analytic Philosophy
  • 2. "The Ph. D Octopus": William James's Prophetic Grasp of the Failures of Academic Professionalism
  • 3. Pluralist Rebellion in the American Philosophical Association
  • 4. Phenomenology in the United States
  • 5. Nature or Nurture?: The Significance of Indigenous Thought
  • 6. Conceptual Problems in Grasping Genocide
  • 7. Henry Bugbee: Philosopher of Intimacy
  • 8. William James on the "Spiritual"
  • 9. Looking for Bek.