G. H. Mead A Contemporary Re-Examination of His Thought

Name: G. H. Mead A Contemporary Re-Examination of His Thought
Price: 132.42 USD
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ISBN: 9780262100335

ISBN-10: 0262100339

ISBN-13: 9780262100335

Edition: 1997

Authors: Hans Joas

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The work of American pragmatist George Herbert Mead (1863-1931) had a strong influence in fields ranging from metaphysics and ethics to sociology and social psychology. In this book, Hans Joas interweaves Mead's political and intellectual biography with the development of his theories. The key concept of the study is "practical intersubjectivity," a term Joas introduces to characterize the link implicit in Mead's work between a theory of intersubjectivity and a theory of praxis. Throughout the book, Joas stresses the practical, social, and political nature of Mead's work. Besides comparing Mead to the other American pragmatists, Joas discusses the relation between Mead's thought and that of…

Book details

List price: $37.50
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: MIT Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 274
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English