The philosophy scare : the politics of reason in the early Cold War / John McCumber.
2016
B52.3.U6 M33 2016
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The philosophy scare : the politics of reason in the early Cold War / John McCumber.
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McCumber, John, author.
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9780226396415 (electronic bk.)
022639641X (electronic bk.)
9780226396385
022639638X
022639641X (electronic bk.)
9780226396385
022639638X
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
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English
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1 online resource ( pages cm.)
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B52.3.U6 M33 2016
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191
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
The cudgels of freedom: Cold War philosophy's theory of objects
Academic stealth in the early Cold War
Reductionism as the favored form of naturalism
The carrots of reason: Cold War philosophy's theory of subjects
The politics of rational choice
Rational choice philosophy as "scientific philosophy"
Purifying the academy
Organizing academic repression: the California plan
Rationalizing academic repression: the Allen formula
Epilogue: the two fates of Cold War philosophy.
Academic stealth in the early Cold War
Reductionism as the favored form of naturalism
The carrots of reason: Cold War philosophy's theory of subjects
The politics of rational choice
Rational choice philosophy as "scientific philosophy"
Purifying the academy
Organizing academic repression: the California plan
Rationalizing academic repression: the Allen formula
Epilogue: the two fates of Cold War philosophy.