Emerson's metaphysics : a song of laws and causes /
This book gives the first complete, fully historicized account of Emerson's metaphysics of cause and effect and its foundational position in his philosophy as a whole. Joseph Urbas proposes an intellectual biography of Emerson the metaphysician but also the life-story of a concept synonymous, i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, MD :
Lexington Books,
2016.
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Colección: | American philosophy (Lanham, Md.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Historical Background of Emerson's Metaphysics; 2 The Making of a Metaphysician; 3 Fashions in Emerson's Intellectual Milieu; 4 Controversies within New England Christianity; 5 Emerson among the Causationists; 6 Causationism and Method in the Late Emerson; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.