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Classic American philosophers: Peirce, James, Royce, Santayana, Dewey, Whitehead : selections from their writings

Max Harold Fisch
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Preface to the 1996 Edition (page vii)
  • Preface (page ix)
  • Preface to the Fifth Printing (page xi)
  • Acknowledgments (page xv)
  • General Introduction by Max H. Fisch (page 1)
  • I. CHARLES SANDERS PEIRCE
    • Introduction by Arthur W. Burks (page 41)
    • 1. The Fixation of Belief (page 54)
    • 2. How to Make Our Ideas Clear (page 70)
    • 3. The Architecture of Theories (page 87)
    • 4. The Doctrine of Necessity Examined (page 100)
  • II. WILLIAM JAMES (page 115)
    • Introduction by Paule Henle (page 115)
    • 1. What Pragmatism Means (page 128)
    • 2. The Will to Believe (page 136)
    • 3. Does 'Consciousness' Exist? (page 148)
    • 4. The Continuity of Experience (page 160)
    • 5. The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life (page 165)
  • III. JOSIAH ROYCE (page 181)
    • Introduction by Otto F. Kraushaar (page 181)
    • 1. The Nature of Community (page 200)
    • 2. Interpretation (page 212)
    • 3. Reality (page 226)
    • 4. Science and the Progress of Christianity (page 234)
    • 5. The Religion of Loyalty (page 242)
  • IV. GEORGE SANTAYANA (page 257)
    • Introduction by Philip Blair Rice (page 257)
    • 1. Scepticism and Animal Faith (page 268)
    • 2. Reason in Ethics (page 297)
    • 3. Ultimate Religion (page 317)
  • V. JOHN DEWEY (page 327)
    • Introduction by Gail Kennedy (page 327)
    • 1. The Influence of Darwinism on Philosophy (page 336)
    • 2. The Supremacy of Method (page 344)
    • 3. The Construction of Good (page 360)
    • 4. Science and Society (page 381)
    • 5. Creative Democracy—The Task Before Us (page 389)
  • VI. ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD (page 395)
    • Introduction by Victor Lowe (page 395)
    • 1. Nature and Life (page 418)
    • 2. Speculative Philosophy (page 437)
    • 3. Religion (page 451)
    • 4. Civilization (page 454)
  • APPENDIX: SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING (page 471)
    • 1. Chauncey Wright (page 473)
    • 2. Peirce (page 473)
    • 3. James (page 473)
    • 4. Royce (page 475)
    • 5. Santayana (page 476)
    • 6. Dewey (page 478)
    • 7. Whitehead (page 480)
  • INDEX (page 483)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
PR 61.1 (1952): 133-133 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2182686
AL 23.2 (1951): 274-275 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2921342
JPH 48.17 (1951): 536-537 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2021420
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Published: 2002
Publisher: Fordham University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780823216581 (paper)
  • 9780823216574 (hardcover)
Series
  • Fordham American Philosophy
Subject
  • Philosophy
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