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Intro
Series Foreword
Contents
1 American Women Philosophers: Institutions, Background and Thought
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Institutional Background
1.3 Theoretical Background
1.4 Individual Thought
1.4.1 Mary Whiton Calkins (1863-1930)
1.4.2 Grace Andrus de Laguna (1878-1978)
1.4.3 Grace Neal Dolson (1874-1961)
1.4.4 Marjorie Glicksman (later Glicksman Grene) (1910-2009)
1.4.5 Marjorie Silliman Harris (1890-1976)
1.4.6 Thelma Zeno Lavine (1915-2011)
1.4.7 Marie Collins Swabey (1890-1966)
1.4.8 Ellen Bliss Talbot (1867-1968)
1.4.9 Dorothy Walsh (1901-1982)
1.4.10 Margaret Floy Washburn (1871-1939)
References
Part I The Nature of Philosophy
2 Introduction
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Nature of Philosophy According to Mary Whiton Calkins
2.3 Dorothy Walsh on the Relationship Between Ethics and Metaphysics
2.4 Dorothy Walsh on the Poetic Use of Language
2.5 Glicksman on Relativism and Philosophical Pluralism
References
3 The Nature, Types, and Value of Philosophy
3.1 The Nature of Philosophy
3.2 The Approach to Philosophy
3.3 The Types of Philosophy
3.4 The Value of Philosophy
4 Ethics and Metaphysics
5 The Poetic Use of Language
6 Relativism and Philosophic Methods
Part II Knowledge and Perception
7 Introduction
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Swabey on Perception and Knowledge
7.3 De Laguna on Appearance and Knowledge
7.4 De Laguna's Naturalistic Critique of, and Alternative to, Pragmatism
7.5 Swabey's Critique of Naturalism
References
8 Mr. G. E. Moore's Discussion of Sense Data
9 Appearance and Orientation
10 Pragmatism and the Form of Thought
11 The General Nature of Reason
11.1 The Naturalistic Interpretation
11.2 The Impossibility of Universal Knowledge from the Standpoint of Naturalism
11.3 Admissions of a More Liberal Naturalism
11.4 The Ultimate Weakness of Naturalism and the Assumption of Transcendentalism
11.5 Can the Act of Measuring Be Itself Part of the System Measured?
11.6 The Transcendental Interpretation
Part III The Objectivity of Scientific Knowledge
12 Introduction
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Swabey's Solution to the Problem of Induction
12.3 Lavine on Relativism and the Sociology of Science
12.4 De Laguna on Relativism and Science
12.5 Walsh on Historical Writing
References
13 Probability as the Basis of Induction
14 Sociological Analysis of Cognitive Norms
15 Cultural Relativism and Science
16 Philosophical Implications of the Historical Enterprise
Part IV Mind and Matter
17 Introduction
17.1 The Mind-Body Problem
17.2 Washburn's Dualistic Psychology
17.3 De Laguna's Critique of Dualism in Psychology and Functionalist Treatment of Mind
17.4 De Laguna's Critique of Type Physicalism
17.5 Calkins' Idealist Reduction of Matter to the Self
References
Series Foreword
Contents
1 American Women Philosophers: Institutions, Background and Thought
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Institutional Background
1.3 Theoretical Background
1.4 Individual Thought
1.4.1 Mary Whiton Calkins (1863-1930)
1.4.2 Grace Andrus de Laguna (1878-1978)
1.4.3 Grace Neal Dolson (1874-1961)
1.4.4 Marjorie Glicksman (later Glicksman Grene) (1910-2009)
1.4.5 Marjorie Silliman Harris (1890-1976)
1.4.6 Thelma Zeno Lavine (1915-2011)
1.4.7 Marie Collins Swabey (1890-1966)
1.4.8 Ellen Bliss Talbot (1867-1968)
1.4.9 Dorothy Walsh (1901-1982)
1.4.10 Margaret Floy Washburn (1871-1939)
References
Part I The Nature of Philosophy
2 Introduction
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Nature of Philosophy According to Mary Whiton Calkins
2.3 Dorothy Walsh on the Relationship Between Ethics and Metaphysics
2.4 Dorothy Walsh on the Poetic Use of Language
2.5 Glicksman on Relativism and Philosophical Pluralism
References
3 The Nature, Types, and Value of Philosophy
3.1 The Nature of Philosophy
3.2 The Approach to Philosophy
3.3 The Types of Philosophy
3.4 The Value of Philosophy
4 Ethics and Metaphysics
5 The Poetic Use of Language
6 Relativism and Philosophic Methods
Part II Knowledge and Perception
7 Introduction
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Swabey on Perception and Knowledge
7.3 De Laguna on Appearance and Knowledge
7.4 De Laguna's Naturalistic Critique of, and Alternative to, Pragmatism
7.5 Swabey's Critique of Naturalism
References
8 Mr. G. E. Moore's Discussion of Sense Data
9 Appearance and Orientation
10 Pragmatism and the Form of Thought
11 The General Nature of Reason
11.1 The Naturalistic Interpretation
11.2 The Impossibility of Universal Knowledge from the Standpoint of Naturalism
11.3 Admissions of a More Liberal Naturalism
11.4 The Ultimate Weakness of Naturalism and the Assumption of Transcendentalism
11.5 Can the Act of Measuring Be Itself Part of the System Measured?
11.6 The Transcendental Interpretation
Part III The Objectivity of Scientific Knowledge
12 Introduction
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Swabey's Solution to the Problem of Induction
12.3 Lavine on Relativism and the Sociology of Science
12.4 De Laguna on Relativism and Science
12.5 Walsh on Historical Writing
References
13 Probability as the Basis of Induction
14 Sociological Analysis of Cognitive Norms
15 Cultural Relativism and Science
16 Philosophical Implications of the Historical Enterprise
Part IV Mind and Matter
17 Introduction
17.1 The Mind-Body Problem
17.2 Washburn's Dualistic Psychology
17.3 De Laguna's Critique of Dualism in Psychology and Functionalist Treatment of Mind
17.4 De Laguna's Critique of Type Physicalism
17.5 Calkins' Idealist Reduction of Matter to the Self
References