ISBN:
022634021X
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022634018X
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9780226340210
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9780226340180
Language:
English
Pages:
xxi, 441 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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23 cm
DDC:
300.1
Keywords:
Social sciences Philosophy
;
Liberty Philosophy
;
Power (Philosophy)
;
History Philosophy
;
Social sciences Philosophy
;
Liberty Philosophy
;
Power (Philosophy)
;
History Philosophy
;
Sozialwissenschaften
;
Wissenschaftsphilosophie
;
Pragmatismus
Description / Table of Contents:
Lecture 1. Philosophical problems in the social sciences -- Lecture 2. Freedom: Method -- Discussion. Hobbes -- Lecture 3. Freedom: Interpretation -- Lecture 4. Freedom: Principle -- Discussion. Spinoza -- Lecture 5. Freedom: Selection -- Lecture 6. Freedom: Selection (Part 2) -- Discussion. Kant -- Lecture 7. Power: Selection and interpretation -- Lecture 8. Power: Interpretation (Part 2) and method -- Discussion. Mill, On liberty -- Lecture 9. Power: Method (Part 2) -- Lecture 10. Power: Principle; and History: Interpretation -- Discussion. Machiavelli -- Lecture 11. History: Method and principle, and conclusion -- Discussion. Review -- Appendix A. Class schedule -- Appendix B. List of names -- Appendix C. One alternate introduction to the course -- Appendix D. Schema of philosophic semantics -- Appendix E. Reading selections from Hobbes's Leviathan and Philosophical rudiments -- Appendix F. Kant, Fundamental principles: three editions with major sections -- Appendix G. Mill, On liberty: four editions with major sections' pagination -- Appendix H. McKeon notes on freedom and history -- Appendix I. Final examination -- Appendix J. Semantic profiles of selected Western thinkers -- Appendix K. Alternative definitions of freedom, power, and history.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Lectures and materials from a course on "Concepts and Methods: The Social Sciences" offered at the University of Chicago in 1965
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