Naoko Saito

American Philosophy in Translation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Exploring the possibilities of American philosophy from the perspective of translation, and in turn elucidating the dynamism and tension within American philosophy, this book invokes the idea of philosophy as translation as human transformation and presents a broader concept of translation as internal to the nature of language and of human life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 420g
• ISBN-13: 9781786610867
• ISBN-10: 1786610868
• Artikelnr.: 56729514

Autorenporträt

Naoko Saito is Associate Professor of Education at Kyoto University, Japan. Her publications include The Gleam of Light: Moral Perfectionism and Education in Dewey and Emerson (2005).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction: The crisis of democracy as a way of life
1. The crisis of democracy as a way of life revisited
Part II: American philosophy in translation
2. The new dawning of American philosophy
3. Pragmatism and the tragic sense of life: Reclaiming the philosophy of affirmation and chance
4. American philosophy in translation
Part III: Philosophy as translation: Translation from pragmatism to Cavell
5. Stanley Cavell and philosophy as translation
6. Skepticism and translation: Living with the anxieties of inclusion
7. The feminine voice in philosophy
Part IV: Changing politics, challenging inclusion: Political education for human transformation
8. Changing politics, challenging inclusion
9. Political education for human transformation
Bibliography
Index