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9Introduction to LogicUpa. 1984.This book, originally published in 1978 by Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co., provides a comprehensive treatment of topics generally covered in introductory courses in logic. It covers language uses, definition, informal fallacies, scientific method, categorical logic, sentential logic, and quantification, and also provides additional student aids including concise chapter outlines
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8The Self as Naturally and Socially Embedded but Also as So Much MoreIn F. Thomas Burke & Krzysztof Piotr Skowronski (eds.), George Herbert Mead in the Twenty-First Century, Lexington Press. 2013.
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6The End of the Road: The Death of IndividualismRoyal Institute of Philosophy Supplement 16 115-134. 1983.Though John Barth won the National Book Award for his novel, Giles Goat Boy, his second novel, The End of the Road, proves a more interesting case study for our purposes, namely, to explore the relationship between philosophy and literature. This is so for at least three reasons. First, by the author's own admission, the novel is intended as a refutation of ethical subjectivism, particularly as expoused by Jean Paul Sartre. Secondly, in the novel, Barth, like Virginia Woolf in To the Lighthouse,…Read more
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6Persuasion and Compulsion in Democracy (edited book)Lexington Books. 2013.The book presents a variety of philosophical and socio-political perspectives related to the relationship between persuasion and compulsion in democracy. It meets the need of the present time, in America and in Europe, to re-read and discuss the basic assumptions of democracy and the role of individual within it in the context of institutional persuasions that can become factual compulsions for other institution and, first of all, individuals.
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5Technology as a Human Affair (review)Newsletter of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy 19 (59): 21-22. 1991.
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5The Self Awakened (review)Newsletter of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy 35 (106): 70-72. 2007.
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1Royce, JosiahIn James Fieser & Bradley Dowden (eds.), Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, . 2011.
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Not neopragmatism but critical pragmatism: there are times when the private must become publicIn Randall Auxier, Eli Kramer & Krzysztof Piotr Skowroński (eds.), Rorty and Beyond, Lexington Books. 2019.
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Genuine Individuals and Genuine CommunitiesTransactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 33 (4): 1050-1059. 1997.
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Bruce Kuklick, "Josiah Royce: An Intellectual Biography" (review)Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 12 (1): 77. 1976.
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The contextual human person: Reflections on the philosophy of Marjorie GreneIn R. E. Auxier & L. E. Hahn (eds.), The Philosophy of Marjorie Grene, La Salle, Illinois: Open Court. pp. 63. 2002.
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California State University, BakersfieldDepartment of Philosophy and Religious StudiesDistinguished Professor
Bakersfield, California, United States of America
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Philosophical Traditions |
Science, Logic, and Mathematics |
Value Theory |
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