Recent Philosophy, Volume 2

By Étienne Gilson, Thomas Langan, and Armand Maurer, C.S.B.

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Written by Étienne Gilson, Thomas Langan, and Armand Maurer, C.S.B., Recent Philosophy, Volume Two continues the acclaimed History of Philosophy series with a comprehensive study of English and American philosophy. Focusing on the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the authors examine the development of utilitarianism, evolutionism, idealism, realism, analytic philosophy, and pragmatism through the writings of many of the modern era's most influential thinkers. Combining historical context with careful analysis, this volume offers readers a deeper understanding of the philosophical ideas that continue to shape the modern world.

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Written by Étienne Gilson, Thomas Langan, and Armand Maurer, C.S.B.
Part of the History of Philosophy series
Surveys nineteenth- and early twentieth-century English and American philosophy
Covers Bentham, Mill, Darwin, Spencer, Coleridge, G. E. Moore, Bertrand Russell, Whitehead, Wittgenstein, William James, John Dewey, and others
Explores utilitarianism, evolutionism, idealism, realism, analytic philosophy, and pragmatism
Combines historical background with clear explanations of major philosophical ideas
Written from the perspective of the Catholic intellectual tradition
Ideal for students, scholars, and readers of philosophy
Page Count: 384
Format: Paperback