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 t...

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Group Author: Weir, Todd H.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Palgrave studies in cultural and intellectual history
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137011749
Summary: 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 century between the 1840s and 1940s.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230113732, 2012.
Carrier Form: 272 p.
ISBN: 9780230113732
9781137011749 :
1137011742 :
CLC: B083
Contents: 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.