William James at the boundaries : philosophy, science, and the geography of knowledge / Francesca Bordogna.

  • Bordogna, Francesca.
Date:
2008
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Physical description

x, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

Philosophy and science -- Philosophy versus the naturalistic science of man : James's early negotiations of disciplinary and pedagogical boundaries -- James and the (im)moral economy of science -- Mental boundaries and pragmatic truth -- Pragmatism, psychologism, and a "science of man" -- Ecstasy and community : James and the politics of the self -- The philosopher's place : James, Münsterberg, and philosophical trees -- The philosopher's mind : routinists, undisciplinables, and the "energies of men".

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-372) and index.

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    History of Medicine
    AAB.AA8-9
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ISBN

  • 9780226066523
  • 0226066525