C. I. Lewis in Focus: The Pulse of Pragmatism (American Philosophy)
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Rating | : | 4.31 (862 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0253218950 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-14 |
Language | : | English |
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Driftwin Books said Five Stars. Good account of the philosophy of C. I. Lewis.
This book will become a standard reference for readers who want to know more about one of American philosophy’s most distinguished minds.. Lewis (1883–1964) was one of the most important thinkers of his generation. I. Tracing Lewis’s influences, she explains the central concepts informing his thinking and how he developed a unique and practical vision of the human experience. Rosenthal explores Lewis’s philosophical vision, and links his thought to the traditions of classical American pragmatism. She shows how Lewis contributed to the enrichment and expansion of pragmatism, opening new paths of constructive dialogue with other traditions. In this book, Sandra B. C
Rosenthal successfully exposes the main dimensions of Lewis's comprehensive philosophy, and explains its continued vitality and relevance. I. Essential." —Choice (Choice) . "Rosenthal (Loyola Univ., New Orleans) tackles the work of a prominent Harvard philosopher, C. This is a crucial exposition of one of American philosophy's greatest intellects. Lewis (1883—1964), with infectious enthusiasm
She is the author of 11 books and approximately 200 articles.. Sandra B. Rosenthal is Provost Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University, New Orleans