Fashionable nihilism : a critique of analytic philosophy /

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilshire, Bruce W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Philosophy.
Analysis (Philosophy)
Philosophie.
Philosophie analytique.
philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Analytic.
Philosophy
Analytische Philosophie
Kritik
Analytische filosofie.
Hoger onderwijs.
Verenigde Staten.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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