Monism: science, philosophy, religion, and the history of a worldview

World experts provide a first survey in the English language of the history of naturalistic monism. At the same time, they demonstrate that, to a greater extent than previously shown, monism provided an essential epistemological framework for numerous religious, political and cultural movements of the centurybetween the 1840s and 1940s. INDICE: The Riddles of Monism: An Introductory Essay; .T.H.Weir .Proto-monism in German Philosophy, Theology, and Science, 1800 to 1845; .F.Gregory .Alexander von Humboldt and Monism; .N.Rupke .Monism and Suffering: A Theosophical Perspective; .G.Viswanathan. .Spinozist Monism: Perspectives from within and without the Monist Movement; .T.Matysik. .Monism and Morphology at the Turn of the Twentieth Century; .S.Gliboff .Monist Philosophy of Science: Between Worldview and Scientific Meta-reflection; .P.Ziche. .Monism in Britain: Biologists and the Rationalist Press Association; .P.J.Bowler. .Between Hegel and Haeckel: Monistic Worldview, Marxist Philosophy and Biomedicine in Russia and the Soviet Union; .I.J.Polianski .Monism, Racial Hygiene, and National Socialism; .H.Fangerau.

• ISBN: 978-0-230-11373-2
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 272
• Fecha Publicación: 11/05/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Desconocido