{"product_id":"the-american-philosophers-volume-xxviii-9781405119245","title":"The American Philosophers Volume XXVIII","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe American Philosophers\u003c\/i\u003e contains papers by current leading philosophers and political theorists that explore the work of the major American philosophers from the colonial period to the present, from Jonathan Edwards to David Kaplan.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains a philosophically and historically broad exploration of the major schools of American philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines both the pragmatists and the later Twentieth Century analytic philosophers, as well as such shapers of the political and philosophical American scene as Franklin, Jefferson, Madison, Emerson, and Jane Addams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"But in spite of this shortcoming, the editors have succeeded in putting together a very rich and stimulating collection of essays.\" (British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 2010)  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearning Is the Handmaid of the Lord: Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758), Reason, and the Life of the Mind (Allen C. Guelzo). \u003cp\u003eGeorge Ripley (1802-1880) and Miracles: External Evidence Versus Internal Conviction (Bruce Silver).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Radical Political Philosophy of Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826): An Essay in Retrieval (Richard K. Matthews).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJames Madison (1751-1836) (George W. Carey).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmerson (1803-1882) on the Realization of Freedom (Gustaaf Van Cromphout).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThoreau’s (1817-1862) Lakes of Light: Modes of Representation and the Enactment of Philosophy in Walden (H. Daniel Peck).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJane Addams (1860-1935): Patriotism in Time of War (Scott L. Pratt).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Principle of Pragmatism: Peirce’s (1839-1914) Formulations and Examples (Christopher Hookway).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJames (1842-1910) on the Nonconceptual (Russell B. Goodman).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWilliam James (1842-1910) and John Dewey (1859-1952): The Odd Couple (Richard M. Gale).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExperience as Experimental and Reconstructed Realism: An Interwoven Core of Mead’s (1863-1931) Philosophy (Sandra Rosenthal).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Difference God Makes (Josiah Royce, 1855-1916) (John Lachs).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. I. Lewis (1883-1964) on the Given and Its Interpretation (Laurence BonJour).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn Quine’s (1908-2000) Rejection of Intensional Entities (Michael Jubien).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDenying a Dualism: Goodman’s (1906-1998) Repudiation of the Analytic\/Synthetic Distinction (Catherine Z. Elgin).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRyleans and Outlookers: Wilfrid Sellars (1912-1989) on \"Mental States’ (Jay F. Rosenberg).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEqual Liberty for All? (John Rawls, 1921-2002) (Thomas Pogge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Nozick (1938-2002) Did for Decision Theory (David Schmidtz and Sarah Wright).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn Kripke (1940- ) and Statements (G. W. Fitch).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDonald Davidson (1917-2003) (Ernest LePore and Kirk Ludwig).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFreedom to Break the Laws (David Lewis, 1941-2001) (Peter van Inwagen).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutnam’s (1926- ) Retreat: Some Reflections on Hilary Putnam’s Changing Views about Metaphysical Necessity (Bob Hale).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDavid Kaplan (1933- ) on De Re Belief (Erin L. Eaker)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039412388183,"sku":"9781405119245","price":32.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405119245.jpg?v=1750943614","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-american-philosophers-volume-xxviii-9781405119245","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}