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The American Intellectual Tradition A Sourcebook Volume II: 1865 - Present

by: Hollinger, David A.; Capper, Charles

The American Intellectual Tradition A Sourcebook Volume II: 1865 - Present

by: Hollinger, David A.; Capper, Charles

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9780195097269
ISBN 10:
0195097262
Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 01/02/1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

Preface

Part One: Toward a Secular Culture

Introduction

Selection from Systemic Theology (1872), Charles Hodge

"The Fixation of Belief" (1877), Charles Peirce

"Pernicious Fiction" (1887),

Preface

Part One Toward a Secular Culture

Introduction

(2)

Charles Hodge

(8)

Selection from Systematic Theology (1872)

(7)

Charles Peirce

(12)

``The Fixation of Belief'' (1877)

(11)

William Dean Howells

(4)

``Pernicious Fiction'' (1887)

(3)

William Graham Sumner

(10)

``Sociology'' (1881)

(9)

Lester Frank Ward

(9)

``Mind as a Social Factor'' (1884)

(8)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

(6)

``The Solitude of Self'' (1892)

(5)

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

(7)

Selection from Women and Economics (1898)

(6)

Josiah Royce

(13)

``The Problem of Job'' (1898)

(12)

William James

(14)

``The Will to Believe'' (1897)

(13)

Henry Adams

(5)

``The Dynamo and the Virgin'' (1907)

(4)

George Santayana

(19)

``The Genteel Tradition in American Philosophy'' (1913)

(15)

Part Two Social Progress and the Power of Intellect

Introduction

109

(3)

William James

112

(11)

``What Pragmatism Means'' (1907)

113

(10)

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

123

(4)

``Natural Law'' (1918)

124

(3)

Thorstein Veblen

127

(15)

Selection from the Theory of the Leisure Class (1899)

128

(14)

W. E. B. Du Bois

142

(13)

``Of the Sons of Master and Man'' (1903)

144

(11)

Jane Addams

155

(6)

``The Subjective Necessity of Social Settlements'' (1892)

156

(5)

John Dewey

161

(9)

Philosophy and Democracy (1918)

162

(8)

Randolph Bourne

170

(19)

``Trans-National America'' (1916)

171

(10)

``Twilight of Idols'' (1917)

181

(8)

H. L. Mencken

189

(8)

``The National Letters'' (1920)

190

(7)

Margaret Mead

197

(8)

Selection from Coming of Age in Samoa (1928)

198

(7)

John Crowe Ransom

205

(13)

``Reconstructed but Unregenerate'' (1930)

206

(12)

Rexford G. Tugwell

218

(6)

Selection from The Battle for Democracy (1933)

219

(5)

Meridel Le Sueur

224

(11)

``I Was Marching'' (1934)

225

(8)

Part Three To Extend Democracy and To Formulate the Modern

Introduction

233

(2)

Gunnar Myrdal

235

(9)

Selection from an American Dilemma (1944)

236

(8)

Clement Greenberg

244

(11)

``Avant-Garde and Kitsch'' (1939)

245

(10)

Reinhold Niebuhr

255

(8)

Selection from The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness (1944)

256

(7)

Lillian Smith

263

(7)

Selection from Killers of the Dream (1949)

264

(6)

Whittaker Chambers

270

(14)

Selection from Witness (1952)

271

(13)

B. F. Skinner

284

(9)

Selection from Beyond Freedom and Dignity (1971)

285

(8)

Daniel Bell

293

(7)

``The End of Ideology in the West'' (1960)

294

(6)

C. Wright Mills

300

(8)

Selection from The Sociological Imagination (1959)

301

(7)

John Courtney Murray

308

(8)

Selection from We Hold These Truths (1960)

309

(7)

Lionel Trilling

316

(15)

``On the Teaching of Modern Literature'' (1961)

317

(14)

Martin Luther King Jr.

331

(9)

Selection from ``Letter from a Birmingham Jail'' (1963)

332

(8)

Betty Friedan

340

(11)

Selection from The Feminine Mystique (1963)

341

(8)

Part Four Exploring Diversity and Postmodernity

Introduction

349

(2)

Thomas S. Kuhn

351

(9)

Selection from The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962)

352

(8)

Susan Sontag

360

(8)

``Against Interpretation'' (1964)

361

(7)

Malcolm X

368

(8)

Selection from ``The Ballot or the Bullet'' (1964)

369

(7)

Hannah Arendt

376

(7)

Selection from ``Lying in Politics'' (1971)

377

(6)

Samuel Huntington

383

(6)

Selection from ``The Democratic Distemper'' (1975)

384

(5)

Richard Rorty

389

(12)

``Science as Solidarity'' (1986)

390

(11)

Evelyn Fox Keller

401

(17)

``Gender and Science: 1990'' (1990)

402

(16)

Judith Butler

418

(7)

Selection from Gender Trouble (1990)

419

(6)

Kwame Anthony Appiah

425

(12)

Selection from In My Father's House (1992)

427

(10)

Michael Walzer

437

(14)

``What Does it Mean to be an `American'?'' (1990)

438

(13)

Chronologies

451

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