Carl-Göran Heidegren, Henrik Lundberg

What is the Sociology of Philosophy? (eBook, PDF)

Studies of Swedish and Scandinavian Philosophy

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book introduces the sociology of philosophy as a research field, asking what can be gained by looking at the discipline of philosophy from a sociological perspective and how to go about doing it, as presented through three case studies of 20th-century Swedish and Scandinavian philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040106969
• Artikelnr.: 72282526

Autorenporträt

Carl-Göran Heidegren is a Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Lund University, Sweden and has a Ph.D. in History of Science and Ideas. His research has focused on the sociology of knowledge/philosophy and recognition theory.

Henrik Lundberg is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. His research has primarily been within the field of sociology of knowledge/philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What is the sociology of philosophy?: A brief history and basic concepts
2. Two kinds of philosophy: The making of a philosophical fact 3.
Philosophy as the handmaiden of democracy: Arne Naess's proposal for reform
of the philosophicum degree from a cultural sociology perspective 4. How to
become a forgotten Swedish philosopher: A sociological study of Folke
Leander's intellectual interventions, 1937-1945 5. A look ahead