Why Collingwood Matters : A Defence of Humanistic Understanding /: A Defence of Humanistic Understanding. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Giuseppina D'Oro.
• Authors: Dr, D'Oro, Giuseppina
• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. What does Philosophy do? 2.1 Questions and their Presuppositions2.2 The Philosopher as a Logical Detective2.3 Different Ways of Looking at the World2.4 Nothing Wrong with Science, the Problem is Scientism2.5 No Contest Between the Manifest and the Scientific Image2.6 The Devil is in the Detail: Explanatory Pluralism, not Relativism2.7 Why Philosophy Matters Even if it Bakes no Bread3. Mind 3.1 The Telescopic View of the Mind and the Layered View of the Sciences3.2 The Usual Non-Reductivist Suspects3.3 The Bifurcated View of the Sciences and the Manifest Image of Mind3.4 Working Within the Constraint that Philosophy Should Not Conflict with Science3.5 Why Mind is Not Matter4. Action 4.1 The Kantian Antinomy of Freedom and Determinism4.2 Rationalizations and Causal Explanations4.3 Anomalous Monism and Anti-Causalism4.4 Why Actions are not Events5. History 5.1 The Historical and the Natural Past5.2 How to Understand Other Minds Historically5.3 The Narrative Turn, Postmodernism and Re-enactment5.4 Cultural Anthropology with Collingwood and Quine5.5 Why the Past can be Known6. The Nature/Culture Distinction 6.1 The Challenge of the Anthropocene6.2 Just an Ideology for the Industrial Revolution?6.3 Is the Nature/Culture Distinction Speciesist?6.4 Historical and Chemical agents6.5 Why Defending the Nature Culture/Distinction Matters to the Environmental Crisis7. Conclusion: Why Collingwood Matters Bibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (232 pages)
• Subjects: Philosophy of mind; Social & political philosophy; History: theory & methods; Archaeology; Philosophy -- Methodology; Philosophy -- Movements -- Analytic; History -- Historiography; Western philosophy, from c 1900
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350185746
• Related ISBNs: 9781350185715
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