The crisis of democratic theory : scientific naturalism & the problem of value /

Widely acclaimed for its originality and penetration, this award-winning study of American thought in the twentieth century examines the ways in which the spread of pragmatism and scientific naturalism affected developments in philosophy, social science, and law, and traces the effects of these deve...

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Main Author: Purcell, Edward A.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: [Lexington] : University Press of Kentucky [1973]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hk068
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Summary:Widely acclaimed for its originality and penetration, this award-winning study of American thought in the twentieth century examines the ways in which the spread of pragmatism and scientific naturalism affected developments in philosophy, social science, and law, and traces the effects of these developments on traditional assumptions of democratic theory.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 330 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780813146034
0813146038
0813112826
9780813112824
0813101417
9780813101415