The Hidden God
Pragmatism and Posthumanism in American Thought
The Hidden God revisits the origins of American pragmatism and finds a nascent posthumanist critique shaping early modern thought. By reaching as far back as the Calvinist arguments of the American Puritans and their struggle to know a hidden God, this book brings American pragmatism closer to contemporary critical theory.Ryan White reads the writings of key American philosophers, including Jonathan Edwards, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William James, and Charles Sanders Peirce, against modern theoretical works by Niklas Luhmann, Richard Rorty, Jacques Derrida, Sharon Cameron, Cary Wolfe, and Gregory Bateson. This juxtaposition isolates the distinctl…
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- ISBN: 978-0-231-53959-3
- EAN: 9780231539593
- Produktnummer: 22609564
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'651 KB
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