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The dictionary of early American philosophers / general editor, John R. Shook.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophers--United States--Biography--Dictionaries.
- Philosophers.
- Philosophers--Canada--Biography--Dictionaries.
- Philosophy, American--Dictionaries.
- Philosophy, American.
- Philosophy, Canadian--Dictionaries.
- Philosophy, Canadian.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1248 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Continuum, 2012.
- Summary:
- The Dictionary of Early American Philosophers, which contains over 400 entries by nearly 300 authors, provides an account of philosophical thought in the United States and Canada between 1600 and 1860. The label of ""philosopher"" has been broadly applied in this Dictionary to intellectuals who have made philosophical contributions regardless of academic career or professional title. Most figures were not academic philosophers, as few such positions existed then, but they did work on philosophical issues and explored philosophical questions involved in such fields as pedagogy, rhetoric, the a
- Contents:
- v. 1. A-L
- v. 2. M-Z.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781441167316
- 1441167315
- 9781441171405
- 1441171401
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