Flannery America's Forgotten Poet-Philosopher

The Thought of John Elof Boodin in His Time and Ours
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-4384-9573-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 317 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in American Philosophy and Cultural Thought

Illuminating study of the ideas and influences of a near-forgotten American philosopher.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Flannery, Michael A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie: Allgemeines, Methoden

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Prologue: Who Was John Elof Boodin?
Introduction: Science and Its “Mad Clockwork of Epicycles”: The Key to Understanding Boodin

1. Boodin’s Time

2. Pragmatic Realism: Boodin’s Metaphysics

3. Evolution, 1925

4. A Theological Trilogy

5. The Social Mind: Boodin’s Sociology of Spirit

6. Boodin in a Hostile World

Epilogue
Appendix
Glossary of Important Terms
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Michael A. Flannery is Professor Emeritus of UAB Libraries at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is the author of Nature's Prophet: Alfred Russel Wallace and His Evolution from Natural Selection to Natural Theology, among other books.