Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism, Pragmatism, and Realism, Together with a Synopsis of the Philosophy of Wi - Hardcover

Elizabeth Perry; Ralph Perry

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0837101913 ISBN 13: 9780837101910

Publisher: Praeger, 1968

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About the Author

Ralph Barton Perry (1876-1957) was long associated with the outstanding philosophy department at Harvard, as student and professor, during its heyday. He was the author of nearly two dozen books, among which Puritanism and Democracy and several others are still in print. Charlene Haddock Seigfried, Professor of Philosophy and American Studies at Purdue University and President of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, is the author of two previous books on William James: William James's Radical Reconstructionism of Philosophy and Chaos and Context: A Study in William James.

Edition details

• Publisher: Praeger
• Publication date: 1968
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0837101913
• ISBN 13: 9780837101910
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 400