American Philosophy

Titel: American Philosophy [Elektronische Ressource] / ed. by Marcus G. Singer
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ˜[u.a.]œ : Cambridge Univ. Press, 1985
Umfang: X, 348 S.
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Royal Institute of Philosophy lecture series ; 19
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Vorliegende Ausgabe: Online-Ausg.: - Online-Ressource.
ISBN: 0521310482

A volume of lectures in American philosophy by leading authorities in the field. The leading American philosophers from Jonathan Edwards to Morris Cohen are covered and further contributions discuss American legal philosophy and the background to the American constitution. The contributors examine the distinctive aspects of American philosophy and bring out its relation to American cultural and historical experience. An extensive bibliography of the subject is also provided.