Ruth Anna Putnam (ed.)

The Cambridge Companion to William James

Herausgeber: Putnam, Ruth A.

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Produktbeschreibung

William James (1842-1910) was both a philosopher and a psychologist, nowadays most closely associated with the pragmatic theory of truth. The essays in this COMPANION deal with the full range of his thought, including technical philosophical issues, religious speculation, moral philosophy, and political controversies of his time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 685g
• ISBN-13: 9780521459068
• ISBN-10: 0521459060
• Artikelnr.: 22395703

Inhaltsangabe

1. Pragmatism and iIntrospective psychology Gerald E. Myers; 2.
Consciousness as a pragmatist views it Owen Flanagan; 3. John Dewey's
naturalization of William James Richard M. Gale; 4. James, Clifford, and
the scientific conscience David A. Hollinger; 5. Religious faith,
intellectual responsibility, and romance Richard Rorty; 6. The breathtaking
intimacy of the material world: William James's last thoughts Bruce
Wilshire; 7. James, aboutness, and his British critics T. L. S. Sprigge; 8.
Logical principles and philosophical attitudes: Peirce's response to
James's pragmatism Christopher Hookway; 9. James's theory of truth Hilary
Putnam; 10. The James/Royce dispute and the development of James's
'solution' James Conant; 11. William James on religious experience Richard
R. Niebuhr; 12. Interpreting the universe after a social analogy: intimacy,
panpsychism, a finite God in a pluralistic universe David C. Lamberth; 13.
Moral philosophy and the development of morality Graham H. Bird; 14. Some
of life's ideals Ruth Anna Putnam; 15. A shelter of the mind: Henry,
William, and the domestic scene Jessica R. Feldman; 16. The influence of
William James on American culture Ross Posnock; 17. Pragmatism, politics,
and the corridor Harvey J. Cormier; 18. James and the Kantian tradition
Thomas Carlson.