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Philosophy Americana: making philosophy at home in American culture
Douglas R. Anderson
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page vii)
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Preface (page ix)
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Introduction: Inheritance, Teaching, and the Insane Angels of American Culture: Our Cultural Invisibility (page 1)
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1 Some Preliminary Remarks on the Origins of Pragmatism (page 19)
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2 Royce, Philosophy, and Wandering: A Job Description (page 33)
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3 Wilderness as Philosophical Home (page 50)
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4 Working Certainty and Deweyan Wisdom (page 65)
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5 Wildness as Political Act (page 85)
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6 "After All, He's Just a Man": The Wild Side of Life in Country Music (page 94)
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7 William James and the Wild Beasts of the Philosophical Desert (page 112)
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8 John Dewey's Sensible Mysticism (page 129)
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9 "Born to Run": Male Mysticism on the Road (page 142)
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10 Philosophy as Teaching: James's "Knight Errant," Thomas Davidson (page 155)
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11 Learning and Teaching: Gambling, Love, and Growth (with Michael Ventimiglia) (page 167)
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12 Emerson's Platonizing of American Thought (page 188)
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13 American Loss in Cavell's Emerson (page 206)
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14 Emerson and Kerouac: Grievous Angels of Hope and Loss (page 221)
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15 Pragmatic Intellectuals: Facing Loss in the Spirit of American Philosophy (page 234)
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Notes (page 255)
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Bibliography (page 281)
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Index (page 289)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JSP | 23.3 (2009): 262-264 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_speculative_philosophy/v023/23.3.sartwell.html |
TCPS | 43.2 (Spring 2007): 411-417 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/transactions_of_the_charles_s_peirce_society/v043/43.2magee.html |
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Published: c2006
Publisher: Fordham University Press
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