Contemporary American Philosophy
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Contemporary American Philosophy

Personal Statements Volume I

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Contemporary American Philosophy

Personal Statements Volume I

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First published in 2002. This is Volume I of twenty-two in a series of 20th Century Philosophy focuses on American Philosophy. This is volume I of the two, written in 1930 is a collection of essays dedicated to George Herbert Palmer and his expansion of thought which has gone on from the restricted outlook of Hopkins, Porter, Bowen, and McCosh to the wide horizons of Dewey, Montague, Hocking, and Whitehead.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2014
ISBN
9781317853510

INDEX

ABSOLUTE
philosophical absolutism, 86, 212, 270
nature of the absolute, 212
justification of, 286
ACTIVITY
systems of, 157
attributes of activity systems, 158
interrelations of activity systems, 158
organizations of, 161
nature of thought, 271
ÆSTHETICS
rooted in sense perceptions, 94, 96
nature of, 244
nature of Art, 325
ALEXANDER, H. B.—
his definition of philosophy, 98
formative influences and early thought, 100, 101, 103
influenced by Greek philosophy, 104
faith of, 108, 109
APPEARANCES
reality of all, 160
appearance and existence, 286
ARMSTRONG, A. C.—
history of philosophy, 116
contributions to philosophical progress, 117
Reid and Scottish intuitionalism, 118
inadequacy of direct realism, 119
exposition of critical realism, 120
relation to pragmatism, 121
rationalism and empiricism, 122
Hegelian system and science, 122
natural law and its assumptions, 123
trend of psychological thought, 124
positive doctrine of mind, 124
dualistic interpretations, 125
significance of empirical idealism, 126
weakness of Berkeley's doctrine, 126
services of idealism, 127
difficulties of idealism, 128
influence of Hegel on historical study, 128
idealism and individualism, 128
Spencer's doctrinal feats, 129
benefits of individualism, 129
individualism and social organization, 130
principle of faith, 132
BEAUTY
meaning of, 45
BELIEF
The Will to Believe, 322
BERGSON, H.—
positive doctrine of, 125
influence on H. C. Brown, 182
criticism of his views, 261
BERKELEY
doctrine of idealism, 127, 147, 205
modern criticisms of, 206
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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Editors' Preface
  7. Table of Contents
  8. Introduction
  9. Naturalism or Idealism
  10. The Great Art which is Philosophy
  11. Philosophy and Its History
  12. Nature and Reason
  13. A Philosophic Mind in the Making
  14. The Philosophic “Credo” of an Absolutistic Personalist
  15. The Faith of a Logician
  16. A Search for System
  17. The Philosophy of a Meliorist
  18. Philosophical Liberalism
  19. “In Vestigiis Veritatis”
  20. The Impersonal Point of View and the Personal
  21. Some Second Principles
  22. The Way of Opinion
  23. My Development and Present Creed
  24. Index