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Portraits of American philosophy / edited by Steven M. Cahn.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, American--20th century--Biography.
- Philosophy, American.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (194 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. ; Plymouth, England : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In Portraits of American Philosophy, eight of America's most prominent philosophers offer autobiographical narratives that remind us that the life of a scholar is both a tale of personal struggle and an adventure in ideas.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Life in Philosophy; 2 Sixty Years of Philosophy in a Life; 3 How It Was; 4 A Philosopher's Calling; 5 The Romance of Philosophy; 6 Reflections of My Career in Philosophy; 7 God and Evil among the Philosophers; 8 Unnatural Lotteries and Diversity in Philosophy; Index; About the Contributors
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed September 14, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-31349-6
- 1-4422-6003-3
- 1-4422-2334-0
- OCLC:
- 857467623
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