The Things in Heaven and Earth:An Essay in Pragmatic Naturalism : An Essay in Pragmatic Naturalism /

This volume develops and applies the American philosophical naturalist tradition of the mid-20th century. It argues for the philosophical value and usefulness of this underappreciated tradition for a number of contemporary theoretical and practical issues, such as the modernist/postmodernist divide...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ryder, John, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Randall, John Herman, > Jr., > 1899-1980.
Dewey, John, > 1859-1952.
Buchler, Justus, > 1914-1991
Buchler, Justus, > 1914-
Randall, John Herman, > 1899-1980.
Buchler, Justus, > 1914-1991.
Pragmatism.
Philosophy, American.
Naturalism.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
pragmatism.
naturalism (philosophical movement)
Philosophie americaine > 20e siecle.
Pragmatisme.
Naturalisme.
Philosophy, American > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contemporary pragmatic naturalism
  • Reconciling pragmatism and naturalism
  • Value of pragmatic naturalism
  • Being and knowing
  • Ontology of constitutive relations
  • Particulars and relations
  • Making sense of world making
  • God and faith
  • Art and knowledge
  • Social experience
  • Democratic challenge
  • Democracy and its problems
  • International relations and foreign policy
  • Cosmopolitanism and humanism
  • Pragmatic, naturalism, and the big narrative.

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