American philosophy : from Wounded Knee to the present /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKenna, Erin
Other Authors: Pratt, Scott L., 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Defining pluralism : Simon Pokagon, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, and Thomas fortune
  • Evolution and American Indian philosophy
  • Feminist resistance : Anna Julia Cooper, Jane Addams, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  • Labor, empire and the social gospel : Washington Gladden, Walter Rauschenbusch, and Jane Addams
  • A new name for an old way of thinking : William James
  • Making ideas clear : Charles Sanders Peirce
  • The beloved community and its discontents : Josiah Royce and the realists
  • War, anarchism, and sex : Emma Goldman and Margaret Sanger
  • Democracy and social ethics : John Dewey
  • Naturalism and idealism, fear, and conventionality : Mary Whiton Calkins and Elsie Clews Parsons
  • Race riots and the color line : W. E. B. du Bois
  • Philosophy reacts : Hartley Burr Alexander and Morris R. Cohen
  • Creative experience : Mary Parker Follett
  • Cultural pluralism : Horace Kallen and Alain Locke
  • War and the rise of logical positivism : Otto Neurath and Rudolf Carnap
  • Mccarthyism and American empiricism : Jacob Loewenberg, Henry Sheffer, C. I. Lewis, and Charles Morris
  • The linguistic turn : Gustav Bergmann, May Brodbeck, and W. V. O. Quine
  • Resisting the turn : Donald Davidson, Wilfrid Sellars, and the pluralist rebellion
  • Philosophy outside : John Muir, Aldo Leopold, Joseph Wood Krutch, and Rachel Carson
  • Economics and technology : Lewis Mumford, C. Wright Mills and John Kenneth Galbraith
  • Politics : John Rawls, Robert Nozick, Michael Sandel, Martha Nussbaum, and Noam Chomsky
  • Civil rights : Martin Luther King, Jr., Richard Wright and James Baldwin
  • Black power : Malcolm X, James Cone, Audre Lorde, Bell Hooks, Angela Davis, and Cornel West
  • Latin American American philosophy
  • Red power, indigenous philosophy : Vine Deloria, Jr. and contemporary American Indian thought
  • Feminism
  • Engaged philosophy and the environment
  • American philosophy today
  • Recovering and sustaining the American tradition
  • American philosophy revitalized
  • The spirit of American philosophy in the new century.