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  • Pragmatism's Evolution

    Organism and Environment in American Philosophy

    par Trevor Pearce ...
    "An important contribution . . . invaluable to anyone interested in the history of pragmatism and the influence of biology and evolution on pragmatic thinkers." —Richard J. Bernstein, The New School for Social Research, author of The Pragmatic TurnIn Pragmatism's Evolution, Trevor Pearce demonstrates that the philosophical tradition of pragmatism owes an enormous debt to specific biological ... En savoir plus

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  • Entangled Life

    Organism and Environment in the Biological and Social Sciences

    Modifié par Eric Desjardins, Gillian Barker, Trevor Pearce ...
    Collections series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume explores the interactions between organisms and their environments and how this “entanglement” is a fundamental aspect of all life. It brings together the work and ideas of historians, philosophers, biologists, and social scientists, uniting a range of new perspectives, methods, and frameworks for examining and understanding the ways that organisms and environments interact.The volume ... En savoir plus

    $153.69 CAD

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  • What's Wrong with Benevolence

    Happiness, Private Property, and the Limits of Enlightenment

    par David Stove ...
    Is benevolence a virtue? In many cases it appears to be so. But when it comes to the enlarged benevolence” of the Enlightenment, David Stove argues that the answer is clearly no. In this insightful, provocative essay, Stove builds a case for the claim that when benevolence is universal, disinterested and external, it regularly leads to the forced redistribution of wealth, which in turn leads to ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • Social Darwinism in American Thought

    par Richard Hofstadter ...
    Social Darwinism in American Thought portrays the overall influence of Darwin on American social theory and the notable battle waged among thinkers over the implications of evolutionary theory for social thought and political action. Theorists such as Herbert Spencer and William Graham Sumner adopted the idea of the struggle for existence as justification for the evils as well as the benefits of ... En savoir plus

    $27.19 CAD

  • Cartography

    The Ideal and Its History

    par Matthew H. Edney ...
    "In his most ambitious work to date, [Edney] questions the very concept of 'cartography' to argue that this flawed ideal has hobbled the study of maps." —Susan Schulten, author of A History of America in 100 MapsOver the past four decades, the volumes published in the landmark History of Cartography series have both chronicled and encouraged scholarship about maps and mapping practices across time ... En savoir plus

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  • The Biopolitics of Feeling

    Race, Sex, and Science in the Nineteenth Century

    par Kyla Schuller ...
    Collections series ANIMA
    In The Biopolitics of Feeling Kyla Schuller unearths the forgotten, multiethnic sciences of impressibility—the capacity to be transformed by one's environment and experiences—to uncover how biopower developed in the United States. Schuller challenges prevalent interpretations of biopower and literary cultures to reveal how biopower emerged within the discourses and practices of sentimentalism. ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Richard Wright's Native Son

    A Routledge Study Guide

    par Andrew Warnes ...
    Collections series Routledge Guides to Literature
    Richard Wright’s Native Son (1940) is one of the most violent and revolutionary works in the American canon. Controversial and compelling, its account of crime and racism remain the source of profound disagreement both within African-American culture and throughout the world.This guide to Wright's provocative novel offers:an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of Native Sona critical ... En savoir plus

    $81.06 CAD

  • Working Knowledge

    Making the Human Sciences from Parsons to Kuhn

    par Joel Isaac ...
    Isaac explores how influential thinkers in the mid-twentieth century understood the relations among science, knowledge, and the empirical study of human affairs. He places special emphasis on the practical, local manifestations of their complex theoretical ideas, particularly the institutional milieu of Harvard University. ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • The Disciplinary Frame

    Photographic Truths and the Capture of Meaning

    par John Tagg ...
    Photography can seem to capture reality and the eye like no other medium, commanding belief and wielding the power of proof. In some cases, a photograph itself is attributed the force of the real. How can a piece of chemically discolored paper have such potency? How does the meaning of a photograph become fixed? In The Disciplinary Frame, John Tagg claims that, to answer these questions, we must ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • X—The Problem of the Negro as a Problem for Thought

    par Nahum Dimitri Chandler ...
    Collections series American Philosophy
    The acclaimed scholar and author of Beyond This Narrow Now presents a provocative new reading of W.E.B. Du Bois with far-reaching implications.X—The Problem of the Negro as a Problem for Thought offers an original account of matters African American, and by implication the African diaspora in general, as an object of discourse and knowledge. It likewise challenges the conception of analogous ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science

    Modifié par Bruce Clarke, Manuela Rossini ...
    Collections series Routledge Literature Companions
    With forty-four newly commissioned articles from an international cast of leading scholars, The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science traces the network of connections among literature, science, technology, mathematics, and medicine. Divided into three main sections, this volume:links diverse literatures to scientific disciplines from Artificial Intelligence to Thermodynamicssurveys ... En savoir plus

    $105.99 CAD

  • Professing Literature

    An Institutional History

    par Gerald Graff ...
    Widely considered the standard history of the profession of literary studies, Professing Literature unearths the long-forgotten ideas and debates that created the literature department as we know it today. In a readable and often-amusing narrative, Gerald Graff shows that the heated conflicts of our recent culture wars echo—and often recycle—controversies over how literature should be taught that ... En savoir plus

    $29.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus