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14Myth and modern philosophyTemple University Press. 1990.A study of the historiographic significance and use of mythic or fabular thinking in Bacon, Descartes, Mandeville, Vico, Herder, and others.
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13Contemporary Continental ThoughtPrentice-Hall. 2004.A survey with readings in critical theory, hermeneutics, structuralism, deconstruction, psychoanalytic feminism, poststructuralism, postcolonialism, and postmodernism. Aimed at students and scholars interested in an overview of movements in continental philosophy in the past century.
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13The Ramist Context of Berkeley's PhilosophyBritish Journal for the History of Philosophy 9 (3): 487-505. 2001.
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10John Toland: His Methods, Manners, and MindMcGill-Queen's University Press. 1984.Drawing on a variety of published and unpublished material representing Toland's broad interests, Professor Daniel reveals a common theme emphasizing man's capacity for independent thought on basic philosophical, religious, and political issues. Roughly chronological, Daniel's treatment describes Toland's progressive refinement of this fundamental aspect of his thought. After examining, in his early works, the process whereby religion becomes mystified, Toland turned to biography, demonstrating …Read more
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8Incoming Editor’s NoteBerkeley Studies 17 3. 2006.A quick introduction to my becoming the editor of *Berkeley Studies* in 2006.
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7M. Hobbes and America: Exploring the Constitutional Foundations (review)Review of Metaphysics 36 (3): 698-699. 1983.Though some of the critical reviews of Frank M. Coleman's Hobbes and America have alluded to the affinities of his work to that of Strauss, Macpherson, Laslett, and Oakeshott, most have ignored Coleman's specifically philosophic treatment of Hobbes as the foundational thinker most responsive to political realities which emerge in the seventeenth century and still characterize American politics. Coleman's purpose is to demonstrate how the operative American constitutional philosophy can be recogn…Read more
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1Lawrence J. Hatab, Myth and Philosophy: A Contest of Truths (review)Philosophy in Review 11 (5): 324-326. 1991.Review of Lawrence Hatab's *Myth and Philosophy*
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Some Conflicting Assumptions of Journalistic EthicsIn Elliot D. Cohen (ed.), Philosophical Issues in Journalism, Oxford University Press. pp. 50--58. 1992.
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The Philosophy of Jonathan Edwards: A Study in Divine Semiotics (review)Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 32 (4): 720-726. 1994.
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G.W. Erickson, "Negative dialectics and the end of philosophy" (review)Man and World 26 (2): 219. 1993.
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Teaching Recent Continental PhilosophyIn Tziporah Kasachkoff (ed.), Teaching Philosophy: Theoretical Reflections and Practical Suggestions, . pp. 197-206. 2004.An explanation of how to organize and teach a course in recent continental thought, including treatments of the major figures in critical theory, hermeneutics, structuralism, deconstruction, psychoanalytic feminism, poststructuralism, postcolonialism, and postmodernism. Reprint from *In the Socratic Tradition: Essays on Teaching Philosophy*, ed. Tziporah Kasachkoff (Lanham, Md: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998).
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John R. Roberts. A Metaphysics for the Mob: The Philosophy of George Berkeley (review)Berkeley Studies 18 36-39. 2007.
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Ramist Dialectic in Leibniz's Early ThoughtIn Mark Kulstad, Mogens Laerke & David Snyder (eds.), The philosophy of the young Leibniz, Steiner. pp. 59-66. 2009.
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17th/18th Century Philosophy |
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17th/18th Century Philosophy |
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