The American Evasion of Philosophy

Title: The American Evasion of Philosophy
Abstract/Description: A study of American pragmatism, this book looks at all the different stages from the Emersonian roots, through the dilemma of the mid-century pragmatic intellectual up to the decline and resurgence of American pragmatism. It also discusses prophetic pragmatism.
Author/creator: West, Cornel
Date: 1989
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Resource type: en Research/Scholarly Media
Medium: en Print
Background/context type: en Conceptual
Keywords: America; consciousness; democracy; genealogy; history; individual; individuality; Michel Foucault; philosophy; pragmatism; prehistory; Romanticism; tradition; tragedy; William James
Open access/free-text available: en No
Peer reviewed: en Yes
Language: en
ISBN: 978-0-333-52569-2; 978-1-349-20415-1
URL: Official Publisher's Webpage (Springer Link)
Citation: West, C. (1989). The American Evasion of Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20415-1
Cited in: Community-Based Partnerships: Advancing Epistemic Rights through Improvement Research
Resource status/form: en Published Text
Scholarship genre: en Textbook
Place: London

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