The New Realism: Cooperative Studies In Philosophy (1912)

By Edwin Bissell Holt and Ralph Barton Perry

Book Overview

The New Realism: Cooperative Studies In Philosophy is a book written by Edwin Bissell Holt and published in 1912. The book is a collection of essays and articles written by various authors who are considered to be part of the ""new realism"" movement in philosophy. The new realism movement was a response to the idealism and subjectivism that dominated philosophy at the time. The authors in this book argue for a more objective and scientific approach to philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of empirical evidence and observation. The book covers a wide range of topics, including perception, consciousness, causation, and the nature of reality. The authors also discuss the implications of their ideas for other fields, such as psychology and education. The New Realism: Cooperative Studies In Philosophy is a seminal work in the history of American philosophy and continues to be studied and debated by scholars today.Also Authored By Ralph Barton Perry, Walter B. Pitkin, And Edward Gleason Spaulding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437333052
• ISBN13: 9781437333053
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"