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The politics of survival : Peirce, affectivity, and social criticism / Lara Trout.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Trout, Lara.
- Series:
- American philosophy.
- American philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peirce, Charles S. (Charles Sanders), 1839-1914.
- Peirce, Charles S.
- Discrimination--Social aspects.
- Discrimination.
- Prejudices.
- Cognition--Philosophy.
- Cognition.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (304 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Politics of Survival
- The Politics of Survival: Peirce, Affectivity, and Social Criticism
- Place of Publication:
- Ashland, Ohio : Fordham University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2010.
- [Place of publication not identified] Fordham University Press 2010
- Language Note:
- English
- 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
- Contents:
- ""Cover Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Peircean Affectivity""; ""2. The Affectivity of Cognition: Journal of Speculative Philosophy Cognition Series, 1868-69""; ""3. The Affectivity of Inquiry: Popular Science Monthly Illustrations of the Logic of Science, 1877-78""; ""4. The Law of Mind, Association, and Sympathy: Monist "Cosmology Series" and Association Writings, 1890's""; ""5. Critical Common-sensism, 1900's""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8232-4919-0
- 0-8232-3580-7
- 0-8232-3297-2
- OCLC:
- 680614441
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb08498 hdl
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