The Faces of Reason : An Essay on Philosophy and Culture in English Canada1850-1950

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The Faces of Reason traces the history of philosophy in English Canada from 1850 to 1950, examining the major English-Canadian philosophers in detail adn setting them in the context of the main currents of Canadian thought. The book concludes with a brief survey of the period after 1950. What is dis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armour, Leslie
Other Authors: Trott, Elizabeth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Philosophie > Canada > Histoire.
Philosophy > Canada > History.
Canada.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • PORTRAITS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES FROM THE AUTHORS; PREFACE; ONE: Backgrounds and Themes; TWO: Reason and Authority; THREE: Reason and Intuition; FOUR: Reason and Morality; FIVE: Reason, Authority, and the Structure of Experience; SIX: Reason, Culture, and Power; SEVEN: Reason as Social Understanding; EIGHT: Reason as Constitutive of Knowledge and Reality; NINE: Reason, Religion, and the Idea of Nature; TEN: The Self-Transcendence of Reason, and Evolutionary Mysticism; ELEVEN: Reason, Regionalism, and Social Policy; TWELVE: The Fragmentation of Reason.

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