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Philosophy in America Primary Readings

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ISBN-10: 0130950378

ISBN-13: 9780130950376

Edition: 2004

Authors: Nancy A. Stanlick, Bruce S. Silver

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Nancy A. Stanlick and Bruce S. Silver have put together an anthology that captures the principal figures in American philosophy from the Colonial era into the twenty-first century. The editors are committed to the principle that philosophy in America was vital before there was a United States, and that it remains vigorous into the present. This collection can be appropriately augmented by Philosophy in America: Critical and Interpretive Essays, Volume II, a collection of interpretive and critical chapters on individual philosophers, themes, and leading ideas in the development of American philosophy and speculative thought. Features of Philosophy in America: Primary Readings bull;…    
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Book details

List price: $119.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 5/15/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.20" wide x 9.25" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

(Note: Each chapter contains an Introduction, Study Questions, and Suggestions for Further Reading.)
American Metaphysics and Epistemology
Jonathan Edwards: The Great Awakening and Beyond
Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Paine: The Enlightenment in America
The New England Transcendentalists: Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau
Chauncey Wright: Positivist and Precursor to Pragmatism
Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey: Pragmatism, A Philosophy Made in America
Josiah Royce: Idealism, Absolute Pragmatism, and the Search for Unity
George Santayana: Naturalism and Realism
C.I
American Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy
The New American Republic: Revolutionary Ideas and Canonical Documents
The Continuing Revolution: American Women's Rights and Civil Rights
American Ethics and Politics: The Individual and the Community
Jonathan Edwards: Philosophy Takes Hold
Benjamin Franklin: Self-Made Man and Man-Made Self
Philosophies of Revolution and Resolution
New England Transcendentalism: Emerson, Thoreau, and the Case for Completing the American Revolution
Chauncey Wright, A Positivist Precursor to American Pragmatism
Charles Sanders Peirce, William James and John Dewey: Founders of Pragmatism, A Philosophy Made in America
Josiah Royce, Idealist and Absolute Pragmatist: Unity, the Absolute and Loyalty
George Santayana, Philosophical Naturalist Par Excellence and More
Philosophical Analysts and the Persistence of Pragmatism
The Continuing Revolution: American Women's Rights and Civil Rights
American Ethics and Politics: The Individual and the Community