Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 362 pages) |
Series |
American philosophy series |
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American philosophy series (Unnumbered)
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Contents |
Peircean affectivity -- The affectivity of cognition : Journal of speculative philosophy cognition series, 1868-69 -- The affectivity of inquiry : Popular science monthly illustrations of the logic of science series, 1877-78 -- The law of mind, association, and sympathy : Monist "cosmology series" and Association writings, 1890s -- Critical common-sensism, 1900s |
Summary |
How can sincere, well-meaning people unintentionally perpetuate discrimination based on race, sex, sexuality, or other socio-political factors? To address this question, Lara Trout engages a neglected dimension of Charles S. Peirce's philosophy - human embodiment - in order to highlight the compatibility between Peirce's ideas and contemporary work in social criticism. This compatibility, which has been neglected in both Peircean and social criticism scholarship, emerges when the body is fore-grounded among the affective dimensions of Peirce's philosophy (including feeling, emotion, belief, do |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Peirce, Charles S. (Charles Sanders), 1839-1914.
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Cognition -- Philosophy.
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Discrimination -- Social aspects.
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Prejudices.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2010005584 |
ISBN |
0823232972 (electronic bk.) |
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0823235807 (electronic bk.) |
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0823249190 (electronic bk.) |
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9780823232970 (electronic bk.) |
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9780823235803 (electronic bk.) |
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9780823249190 (electronic bk.) |
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9780823285280 |
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(cloth ; alk. paper) |
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