Latin American Positivism

New Historical and Philosophic Essays
Herausgeber: Gilson, Greg; Levinson, Irving

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Latin American Positivism: Theory and Practice"is unique in that the work examines this subject from a multi-disciplinary prospect. The philosophy contributors examine the doctrines of Latin American positivism as they evolved during the nineteenth century while the historians study the interplay between the philosophy and the larger society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780739178485
• ISBN-10: 0739178482
• Artikelnr.: 36648642

Autorenporträt

Edited by Greg Gilson and Irving Levinson

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Ideology Chapter 1: The Death of Positivism and the
Birth of Mexican Phenomenology Chapter 2: Latin American and Logical
Positivism Chapter 3: The Good and the Useful Together: Columbian
Positivism in a Century of Conflict Chapter 4: From Positivism to
Anti-Positivism: Some Notable Continuities Chapter 5: Why Positivism Failed
Latin America Part 2: Implementation Chapter 6: Positively Disastrous
Implementing Comte's Ideology in Mexico: 1876-1910 Chapter 7: Brazil's
Military Positivists: Another Myth in Need of Explosion Chapter 8: The
Birth of a New Political Philosophy: Religion and Positivism in Nineteenth
Century Brazil Chapter 9: A Duke in the Bourgeoisie Court: Positivism and
Porfirismo in the Work of Manuel Gutierrez Najera About the Contributors
Index