1st Edition
Transforming Philosophy in the Early Twentieth Century A Historico-Critical Investigation
By Bohang Chen
Copyright 2025
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book conducts a historico-critical investigation into a proposal to transform philosophy in the early twentieth century.
Driven by the Great Differentiation, the emancipation of the sciences from philosophy in the nineteenth century, several early twentieth-century philosophical movements advocated the transformation of philosophy from an endeavor to unify all conceivable human knowledge... Read more
Introduction: A historico- critical investigation of the transformation of philosophy; 1. Logical empiricism; 2. Neo-Kantianism; 3. Pragmatism; 4. British analysis; 5. Husserlian phenomenology; 6. The Great Differentiation: The emancipation of the sciences from philosophy; 7. Existentialism; 8. The greatness of Max Weber; Conclusion: What is to be done with philosophy?
Biography
Bohang Chen is an associate researcher in the School of Philosophy, Zhejiang University. He specializes in history and logic of science, and history of philosophy. He has published controversial but innovative articles on vitalism, Darwinism, logical empiricism, and related issues.
