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Much-At-Once - Music, Science, Ecstasy, The Body

by Bruce W. Wilshire

35,76€ + 10% CARD

 In this capstone work of his career, Bruce W. Wilshire builds on William Jamesâ€™s concept of the much-at-once to develop a holistic philosophy of the experiencing body, giving special attention to the importance of music, and engaging a rich array of thinkers and composers ranging from Jefferson and James to Beethoven and Mahler.
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Varieties Of Transcendence - Pragmatism And The Theory Of Religion

by Hans Joas, Magnus Schlette e Matthias Jung

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 The anthology focuses on the major classical pragmatist theories of religion. It is unique in pointing out pragmatist concepts of religious individualization as alternatives to the common secularization discourse and by stressing the compatibility of religious individualism with a positive concept of community.
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Pragmatism With Purpose - Selected Writings

by Douglas R. Anderson, Peter Hare e Steven A. Miller

60,95€ + 10% CARD

 Pragmatism with Purpose collects essays by the late Peter Hare, a leading proponent of the American philosophical tradition.
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Art And Morality - Essays In The Spirit Of George Santayana

by Martin A. Coleman e Morris Grossman

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 Considers the tension between art and morality in literature, artistic performance, economics, statecraft, and human rights; in religion, drama, sculpture, philosophical methodology, biography, and attitudes toward mortality; in the work of Gotthold Lessing, Lewis Carroll, Charles Peirce, Leo Tolstoy, William James, Jean-Paul Sartre, Monroe Beardsley, and George Santayana.
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Freedom And Limits

by John Lachs

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 Freedom and Limits is a defense of the value of freedom in the context of human finitude. Working out of the American pragmatist tradition, the book aims to reclaim the role of philosophy as a guide to life.
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Relevance Of Royce

by Jason Bell e Kelly A. Parker

55,65€ + 10% CARD

 The chapters, written by leading experts on American philosophy, reexamine Josiah Royceâ€™s work as a resource for contemporary thought. Themes include: metaphysics, phenomenology, logic; problems of individualism, loyalty, and community; practical matters of race, religious faith, and feminist epistemology, and Royceâ€™s place in the history of philosophy.
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Thinking Through The Imagination - Aesthetics In Human Cognition

by John Kaag

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 Traces the concept of the imagination through German idealism of the 18th century, the American philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce, and the findings of contemporary cognitive neuroscience in order to argue for the centrality of aesthetics in human cognition.
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Pets, People, And Pragmatism

by Erin Mckenna

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 This book examines human relationships with pets without assuming that such relations are either unnatural and to be avoided, or benign. We need to find ways to relate respectfully. For respectful relationships to be a real possibility, though, humans must make the effort to understand the beings with whom they live, work, and play.
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Reconstructing Individualism - A Pragmatic Tradition From Emerson To Ellison

by James M. Albrecht

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 Explores the theories of democratic individualism articulated in the works of the American transcendentalist writer Ralph Waldo Emerson, pragmatic philosophers William James and John Dewey, and African-American novelist and essayist Ralph Ellison.
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Yes, But Not Quite - Encountering Josiah Royce''S Ethico-Religious Insight

by Dwayne A. Tunstall

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 Contends that Josiah Royce bequeathed to philosophy a novel idealism based on an ethico-religious insight. This book traces how Royce constructed his idealistic personalism in response to criticisms made by George Holmes Howison. It investigates Royce's idealistic metaphysics in general and his ethico-religious insight in particular.
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John Dewey Between Pragmatism And Constructivism

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 This book, the result of cooperation between the Center for Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the Dewey Center at the University of Cologne, provides an excellent example of the international character of pragmatist studies agai
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Commons Democracy - Reading The Politics Of Participation In The Early United States

by Dana D. Nelson

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 Commoning customs and practices in the Revolutionary era offered non-elite actors a relationship to democratic power different from the representative democracy that would be institutionalized by the Framers in 1787. Commons Democracy uncovers the democratic spirit, ideals and practices created by ordinary folk in the early nation.
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Commons Democracy - Reading The Politics Of Participation In The Early United States

by Dana D. Nelson

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 Commoning customs and practices in the Revolutionary era offered non-elite actors a relationship to democratic power different from the representative democracy that would be institutionalized by the Framers in 1787. Commons Democracy uncovers the democratic spirit, ideals and practices created by ordinary folk in the early nation.
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The Much-At-Once - Music, Science, Ecstasy, The Body

by Bruce W. Wilshire

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 In this capstone work of his career, Bruce W. Wilshire builds on William Jamesâ€™s concept of the much-at-once to develop a holistic philosophy of the experiencing body, giving special attention to the importance of music, and engaging a rich array of thinkers and composers ranging from Jefferson and James to Beethoven and Mahler.
ENGLISH

Yes, But Not Quite - Encountering Josiah Royce'S Ethico-Religious Insight

by Dwayne A. Tunstall

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 Contends that Josiah Royce bequeathed to philosophy a novel idealism based on an ethico-religious insight. This book traces how Royce constructed his idealistic personalism in response to criticisms made by George Holmes Howison. It investigates Royce's idealistic metaphysics in general and his ethico-religious insight in particular.
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Art And Morality - Essays In The Spirit Of George Santayana

by Martin A. Coleman e Morris Grossman

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 Considers the tension between art and morality in literature, artistic performance, economics, statecraft, and human rights; in religion, drama, sculpture, philosophical methodology, biography, and attitudes toward mortality; in the work of Gotthold Lessing, Lewis Carroll, Charles Peirce, Leo Tolstoy, William James, Jean-Paul Sartre, Monroe Beardsley, and George Santayana.
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Art And Morality - Essays In The Spirit Of George Santayana

by Martin A. Coleman e Morris Grossman

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 Considers the tension between art and morality in literature, artistic performance, economics, statecraft, and human rights; in religion, drama, sculpture, philosophical methodology, biography, and attitudes toward mortality; in the work of Gotthold Lessing, Lewis Carroll, Charles Peirce, Leo Tolstoy, William James, Jean-Paul Sartre, Monroe Beardsley, and George Santayana.
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Freedom And Limits

by John Lachs

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 Freedom and Limits is a defense of the value of freedom in the context of human finitude. Working out of the American pragmatist tradition, the book aims to reclaim the role of philosophy as a guide to life.
ENGLISH

Freedom And Limits

by John Lachs

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 Freedom and Limits is a defense of the value of freedom in the context of human finitude. Working out of the American pragmatist tradition, the book aims to reclaim the role of philosophy as a guide to life.
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The Normative Thought Of Charles S. Peirce

by Krzysztof Piotr Skowronski

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 Proceedings of a conference held June 26-30, 2007 at Opole University, Poland.

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