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1046033
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b800403
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Main Entry
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Crowther, Paul.
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Title & Author
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Philosophy after postmodernism : : civilized values and the scope of knowledge /\ Paul Crowther.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2003.
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Series Statement
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Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy ;; 16
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 235 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0203416384
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: 0415754100
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: 1134388608
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: 1134388616
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: 6610022992
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: 9780203416389
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: 9780415754101
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: 9781134388608
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: 9781134388615
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: 9786610022991
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0415310369
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-230) and index.
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Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: postmodernity, perspectivalism and supermodernism; Civilization, postmodernity and philosophy; The intrinsic value and scope of civilization; From civilization to postmodernity: a context for refoundational philosophy; Questions of knowledge; Refoundational knowledge: Cassirer's epistemology; Imagination and objective knowledge; The cohesion of the self: moment, image and narrative; The limits of objective knowledge: what mind-independent reality must be; Questions of ethics.
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Abstract
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Formulating a new approach to philosophy, Paul Crowther identifies conceptual links between value, knowledge, personal identity and civilization understood as a process of cumulative advance.
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Subject
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Civilization-- Philosophy.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Postmodernism.
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Values.
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Civilization-- Philosophy.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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PHILOSOPHY-- History Surveys-- Modern.
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Postmodernism.
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Values.
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Dewey Classification
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190/.9/051
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LC Classification
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B831.2.C76 2003eb
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