| A William Ernest Hocking Reader: with Commentary Contributor(s): Lachs, John (Editor), Hester, D. Micah (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0826513700 ISBN-13: 9780826513700 Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press OUR PRICE: $44.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2004 Annotation: Leading Harvard philosophy professor William Ernest Hocking (1873-1966), author of 17 books and in his day second only to John Dewey in the breadth of his thinking, is now largely forgotten, and his once-influential writings are out of print. This volume, which combines a rich selection of Hockings work with incisive essays by distinguished scholars, seeks to recover Hockings valuable contributions to philosophical thought. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern - Psychology | Human Sexuality (see Also Social Science - Human Sexuality) |
| Dewey: 191 |
| LCCN: 2003003842 |
| Series: Vanderbilt Library of American Philosophy |
| Physical Information: 1.08" H x 6.24" W x 9.22" (1.54 lbs) 416 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Modern |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Leading Harvard philosophy professor William Ernest Hocking (1873-1966), author of 17 books and in his day second only to John Dewey in the breadth of his thinking, is now largely forgotten, and his once-influential writings are out of print. This volume, which combines a rich selection of Hocking's work with incisive essays by distinguished scholars, seeks to recover Hocking's valuable contributions to philosophical thought. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lachs, John: - John Lachs is Centennial Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of several books, including I n Love with Life, published by Vanderbilt University Press.Hester, D. Micah: - D. Micah Hester is assistant professor of biomedical ethics and humanities at the Mercer University School of Medicine. His books include Community As Healing and On James . |