The power of the metaphysical artifact : controversies on philosophy, politics, and science in nineteenth-century France and Mexico / Obed Frausto.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frausto, Obed, author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political science--France--Philosophy--History--19th century.

Political science.

Political science--Mexico--Philosophy--History--19th century.

Metaphysics--Political aspects--History.

Metaphysics.

Science--Political aspects--History.

Science.

Positivism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 237 pages)

Other Title:

Controversies on philosophy, politics, and science in 19th century France and Mexico

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]

Contents:

Introduction

Part I. The French political philosophy of science in the late nineteenth century : eclecticism, positivism, and political romanticism

The philosophical eclecticism of Victor Cousin

The engineers' paradise : Saint-Simon, Auguste Comte, and Pierre Leroux

The philosophical and political debates of the spiritualists, the scientists, and the positivists

Part II. Philosophical-political debates in Mexico : positivism and spiritualism

The paradise of the physicians : the Mexican positivism of Gabino Barreda

The political spiritualism of José María Vigil and the political and historical debate with Sierra

The philosophical debates over the logic textbook

Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 22, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Frausto, Obed. Power of the metaphysical artifact

ISBN:

9781793654441

1793654441

Publisher Number:

40031652167

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