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Transcendence : on self-determination and cosmopolitanism / Mitchell Aboulafia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aboulafia, Mitchell.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Autonomy (Philosophy).
- Self (Philosophy).
- Cosmopolitanism--Philosophy.
- Cosmopolitanism.
- Transcendence (Philosophy).
- Philosophy, Modern.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (215 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Transcendence offers an original theory of self and society that reconciles philosophical and political commitments to self-determination, cultural pluralism, and cosmopolitanism.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Transcendence and Self-determination; 1. Don't Fence Me In: Rorty and Sartre; 2. On Freedom and Action: Dewey and Sartre; 3. A (neo) American in Paris: Bourdieu and Mead; Part II: Cosmopolitanism and Transcendence; 4. Mead on Cosmopolitanism, Sympathy, and War; 5. W. E. B. Du Bois: Double-Consciousness, Jamesian Sympathy, and the Cosmopolitan; Part III: Sociological and Psychological Challenges to Transcendence; 6. Self-Concept in the New Sociology of Ideas: Reflections on Neil Gross's Richard Rorty: The Making of an American Philosopher
- 7. Eros and Self-Determination8. What If Hegel's Master and Slave Were Women?; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Nov 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9780804775106
- 0804775109
- OCLC:
- 669515050
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