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The Crisis of Democratic Theory: Scientific Naturalism and the Problem of Value
Contributor(s): Purcell, Edward A. (Author)
ISBN: 0813101417     ISBN-13: 9780813101415
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
OUR PRICE:   $28.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 1973
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"Widely acclaimed for its originality and penetration, this award-winning study of American thought in the twentieth century examines the ways in which the spread of pragmatism and scientific naturalism affected developments in philosophy, social science, and law, and traces the effects of these developments on traditional assumptions of democratic theory."

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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science
- Political Science | Political Ideologies - Democracy
- Philosophy | Political
Dewey: 300.973
LCCN: 72091669
Lexile Measure: 1640
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.03" W x 9.03" (1.03 lbs) 344 pages
 
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Widely acclaimed for its originality and penetration, this award-winning study of American thought in the twentieth century examines the ways in which the spread of pragmatism and scientific naturalism affected developments in philosophy, social science, and law, and traces the effects of these developments on traditional assumptions of democratic theory.