Author:
Hahn, Lewis Edwin, 1908-2004.
Imprint:Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2001.
Descriptionxviii, 187 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Part One: CONTEXTUALISM: 1. Contextualism and cosmic evolution-revolution -- 2. Metaphysical interpretation -- 3. Metaphysical inquiry -- 4. Philosophy as comprehensive vision -- 5. Metaphysical categories: of shoes and ships and sealing wax, and cabbages and kings -- 6. Psychological data and philosophical theory of perception -- 7. Neutral, indubitable sense-data as the starting point for theories of perception -- 8. A contextualist view of experience and ecological responsibility -- 9. Creating: solving problems and experiencing afresh -- 10. Coping with change: a philosophy of life -- Part Two: MODERN AMERICAN PHILOSOPHERS: 11. John Dewey and our time -- 12. Dewey's view of experience and culture -- 13. Wieman's empiricism -- 14. Stephen C. Pepper's world hypotheses -- 15. Brand Blanshard's worldview.
Bibliography Note:"Bibliography of works by Lewis E. Hahn": p. 175-181.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-173) and index.
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