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Slam the big door

Slam the big door more books like this

by John D. MacDonald

Published as a paperback original in 1960, this is MacDonald's favorite among his own novels, available for the first time in a quality hardcover edition.

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A Companion to Pragmatism

A Companion to Pragmatism more books like this

by John R Shook (Editor), Joseph Margolis (Editor)

"A Companion to Pragmatism", comprised of 38 newly commissioned essays, provides comprehensive coverage of one of the most vibrant and exciting fields of philosophy today. Unique in depth and coverage of classical figures and their philosophies as well as pragmatism as a living force in philosophy, this title provides chapters that include ...

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Dewey's Empirical Theory of Knowledge and Reality

Dewey's Empirical Theory of Knowledge and Reality more books like this

by John R Shook

An exposition of the birth and consistent growth of Dewey's commitment to an idealistic theory of knowledge in the context of a naturalistic empiricism.

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Ectogenesis. Artificial Womb Technology and the Future of Human Reproduction.

Ectogenesis. Artificial Womb Technology and the Future of Human Reproduction. more books like this

by Scott Gelfand (Editor), John R Shook (Editor)

This book raises many moral, legal, social, and political, questions related to possible development, in the near future, of an artificial womb for human use. Is ectogenesis ever morally permissible? If so, under what circumstances? Will ectogenesis enhance or diminish women's reproductive rights and/or their economic opportunities? These are some ...

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Early Critics of Pragmatism

Early Critics of Pragmatism more books like this

by John R. Shook (Editor)

"The Foundations of Pragmatism in American Thought" series offers two sets of volumes containing the most significant defenses and critiques of pragmatism written before World War I: the "Early Defenders of Pragmatism" and "Early Critics of Pragmatism". This, the first collection, "Early Defenders", provides key texts for understanding the context ...

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F.C.S. Schiller on Pragmatism and Humanism: Selected Writings 1891-1939

F.C.S. Schiller on Pragmatism and Humanism: Selected Writings 1891-1939 more books like this

by F C S Schiller, John R Shook (Editor), Hugh McDonald (Editor)

Schiller (1864-1937) was the primary representative of the pragmatist movement in Europe for three decades. He was also a major figure in the personal idealism movement, and a proponent of incorporating evolution into philosophical thinking.

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Early Defenders of Pragmatism

Early Defenders of Pragmatism more books like this

by Howard Vicente Knox, John R Shook (Editor)

"The Foundations of Pragmatism in American Thought" series offers two sets of volumes containing the most significant defenses and critiques of pragmatism written before World War I: the "Early Defenders of Pragmatism" and "Early Critics of Pragmatism". This, the first collection, "Early Defenders", provides key texts for understanding the context ...

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Transformers and Philosophy: More Than Meets the Mind

Transformers and Philosophy: More Than Meets the Mind more books like this

by John R Shook (Editor), Liz Stillwaggon Swan (Editor)

"Transformers" began with toys and a cartoon series in 1984 and has since grown to include comic books, movies, and video games -- its science fiction story has reached an audience with a wide range second only to that of "Star Wars." Here, in "Transformers and Philosophy, " a dream team of philosophers pursues the fascinating questions posed by ...

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Contemporary Pragmatism Vol. 4, Issue 2 December 2007.

Contemporary Pragmatism Vol. 4, Issue 2 December 2007. more books like this

by John R Shook (Editor), Paulo Jr Ghiraldelli (Editor)

"Contemporary Pragmatism" is an interdisciplinary, international journal for discussions of applying pragmatism, broadly understood, to today's issues. CP will consider articles about pragmatism written from the standpoint of any tradition and perspective. CP especially seeks original explorations and critiques of pragmatism, and also of ...

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Pragmatic Naturalism & Realism

Pragmatic Naturalism & Realism more books like this

by John R Shook (Editor)

Pragmatism, the philosophy native to America, has once again grown to prominence in philosophical debate around the world. Today, the type of pragmatism that is proving to be of greatest value for fostering discussions with other worldviews is pragmatic naturalism. The fourteen provocative essays in this original collection are all by philosophers ...

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Chicago School of Functionalism more books like this

by John R Shook (Editor), Andrew Backe (Editor)

Volume 1 contains the central documents of the functionalist tradition, displaying its foundations and growth. Volume 2 presents the founding manifesto of the Chicago instrumentalism, John Dewey's "Studies in Logical Theory" (1903), and a selection of the most significant reactions to it; and Volume 3 reprints "Psychology", by the acknowledged ...

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Collected Works of Addison W. Moore

by Addison W Moore, John R Shook (Editor)

Among the several figures that surrounded and supported John Dewey's pragmatism, none shone so brightly as Addison W. Moore. After Dewey, Moore was universally recognized as the chief spokesman for the instrumentalist version of pragmatism developed by Dewey and G.H. Mead at the University of Chicago. Unlike Dewey and Mead, who were never eager to ...

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Early Debates on Instrumentalism, 1903-1911

by John R Shook (Editor), Frank X Ryan (Introduction by)

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Pragmatism : an annotated bibliography 1898-1940 more books like this

by John R. Shook, E. Paul Colella

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Chicago School Pragmatism more books like this

by John R Shook (Editor), Frank X Ryan (Editor)

The Chicago school of pragmatism was one of the most controversial and prominent intellectual movements of the late 1800s and early 1900s. Spanning the ferment of academic and social thought that erupted in those turbulent times in America, the Chicago pragmatists earned widespread attention and respect for many decades. They were a central force ...

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Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers more books like this

by John R Shook (Editor)

This biographical dictionary contains around 900 entries on philosophers and other intellectuals who impacted philosophical thought in America from 1860 to the present.

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The Cambridge School of Pragmatism more books like this

by Andri De Tienne (Editor), John R Shook (Editor)

Cambridge pragmatism was recognizably different from the instrumentalism of Dewey's Chicago school. Until James's death in 1910, commentators on pragmatism typically either wrote about James's pragmatism or Dewey's instrumentalism, but not both. Only until the 1910s did many philosophers begin to treat pragmatism as a fairly unified set of ...

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Contemporary Pragmatism Volume 5, Number 1. June 2008 more books like this

by Mitchell Aboulafia (Editor), John R Shook (Editor)

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The Future of Naturalism more books like this

by John R Shook (Editor), Paul Kurtz (Editor)

In this volume of all new essays, prominent philosophers consider a wide variety of challenges to naturalism, proposing improved defenses and novel developments in this influential worldview.

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Contemporary Pragmatism. Volume 6, Number 1. June 2009. more books like this

by Mitchell Aboulafia (Editor), John R Shook (Editor)

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Contemporary Pragmatism Volume 5 Number 2, December 2008. more books like this

by Mitchell Aboulafia (Editor), John R Shook (Editor)

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Functionalist Psychology more books like this

by Ganesha Publishing, John R Shook, Thoemmes Continuum (Creator)

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Dewey's Empirical Theory of Knowledge and Reality more books like this

by John R Shook

While previous studies of Dewey's work have taken either a historical or topical focus, Shook offers an innovative, organic approach to understanding Dewey and eloquently shows that Dewey's instrumentalism grew seamlessly out of his idealism. He argues that most current scholarship operates under a mistaken impression of Dewey's early ...

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