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The worlds of American intellectual history / edited by Joel Isaac, James T. Kloppenberg, Michael O'Brien, Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intellectual life.
- United States--Intellectual life.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 391 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Introduction: opening American thought / James T. Kloppenberg
- Part I. Frames
- What was the American enlightenment? / Caroline Winterer
- The "woman question" in the age of mass democracy: from movement history to problem history / Leslie Butler
- "We people of color": colored cosmopolitanism and the borders of race / Nico Slate
- Curating the Black Atlantic / Jonathan Holloway
- Part II. Justice
- The sins of slaves and the slaves of sin: toward a history of moral agency / Margaret Abruzzo
- Nationalism and cosmopolitan humanity in mid-nineteenth-century American political science / Duncan Kelly
- The political origins of global justice / Samuel Moyn
- Part III. Philosophy
- Unstiffening theory: the Italian magic pragmatists and William James / Francesca Bordogna
- The longing for wisdom in twentieth-century US thought / Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
- Pain, analytical philosophy, and American intellectual history / Joel Isaac
- On lying: writing philosophical history after the enlightenment and after Arendt / Sophia Rosenfeld
- Part IV. Secularization
- Science and religion in postwar America / Andrew Jewett
- Religion within the bounds of democracy alone: Habermas, Rawls, and the trans-Atlantic debate over public reason / Peter Gordon
- Christianity and its American fate: where history interrogates secularization theory / David A. Hollinger
- Part V. Method
- Paths in the social history of ideas / Daniel T. Rodgers
- Toward a free-range intellectual history / Sarah E. Igo
- New directions, then and now / Angus Burgin
- Afterword / Michael O'Brien.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780190459468
- 0190459468
- 9780190459475
- 0190459476
- OCLC:
- 956395528
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