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The primal roots of American philosophy : pragmatism, phenomenology, and Native American thought
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The primal roots of American philosophy : pragmatism, phenomenology, and Native American thought

Author: Bruce W Wilshire
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2000.
Series: American and European philosophy
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Bruce W Wilshire
ISBN: 0271020253 9780271020259 0271020261 9780271020266
OCLC Number: 42383527
Description: xi, 241 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Reclaiming sources and possibilities. Looking forward to the first day -- Black Elk, Thoreau, Emerson, and their aura -- William James, Black Elk, and the healing act -- James : "wild beasts of the philosophic desert" -- James on truth : the preeminence of body and world. Further reclamations. John Dewey : philosopher and poet of nature -- Body-mind and subconsciousness : Dewey and tragedy -- Passion for meaning : William Ernest Hocking's religious-philosophical views -- Henry Bugbee : the inward morning. Taking stock. Ways of knowing -- Pragmatism, neopragmatism, and phenomenology : the Richard Rorty phenomenon -- William James's prophetic grasp of the failures of academic professionalism -- Charles Pierce on the pre-rational ground of reason -- Shamanism, love, regeneration.
Series Title: American and European philosophy
Responsibility: Bruce Wilshire.

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