Transcending postmodernism

Professor Morton A. Kaplan offers a philosophical synthesis that transcends the long-standing divide between the analytical and hermeneutic traditions of inquiry.

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Main Authors: Kaplan, Morton A
Group Author: Hamati-Ataya, Inanna; Heelan, Patrick A
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137358578
Summary: Professor Morton A. Kaplan offers a philosophical synthesis that transcends the long-standing divide between the analytical and hermeneutic traditions of inquiry.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137358561.
Carrier Form: 264 p.
ISBN: 9781137358578 :
1137358572 :
CLC: B017
Contents: Foreword-- Patrick A. Heelan Preface-- Morton Kaplan The Unknown Kaplan: Synoptic Knowledge After Postmodernism-- Inanna Hamati-Ataya PART I: A WORLD VIEW 1. The Operations of Mind that Produce Language 2. Human Reason and a Common World View: Why Wittgenstein and Rawls are Both Wrong 3. Evolving Human Nature and Multistable Justice PART II: ANALYTICS 4. Meaning and Logic 5. The Nature of Reality as Illuminated by Quantum Physics PART III: SYSTEMS 6. Theories, General Theories, Systems Theories, and Language Games 7. Misinterpretations of International Systems Theory 8. Realism and Theory PA