Author: Hartshorne, Charles
Title: Insights and Oversights of Great Thinkers: An Evaluation of Western Philosophy
Description: Albany, State University of New York, (1983). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xviii, 393 pp, Series: SUNY Series in Systemic Philosophy.. Minor rubbing. Two small dents to front cover. VG. ¶ Contents: Philosophical Achievements of the Ancient Greeks; In Appreciation of the Pre-Socratics; Lessons from Greek Atomism for Modern Thought; Plato's Near Miss: Soul as Self-Moved; Aristotle's Modal View of Time and Eternity; Stoics, Skeptics, and Greek Mystics; Sketch of Greek Ethics and Aesthetics; Between the Greeks and the Moderns; Medieval Philosophy in General; What Did Anselm Discover?; Duns Scotus, William of Ockham, and Others; Modern (European) Philosophers; "The Moses of Modern Philosophy"; Spinoza: First of the Moderns or Last of the Medievals?; The "Clearheaded" Philosopher; Hume's Metaphysics and Its Influence; The Neglect of Relative Predicates in Modern Philosophy; Kant's Traditionalism;Schopenhauer's Synthesis of East and West: The Worst of Two Worlds; The Unity of Opposites in Hegel and Schelling; Kierkegaard on Subjectivity and Freedom; Marxism and Metaphysics; Nietzsche's "Death of God" and Deification of Causality; Lotze, Fechner, Cournot, and Other Nineteenth- Century Forerunners of Process Metaphysics; Recent or Contemporary ( European) Philosophy; Russell and Whitehead: A Comparison; Husserl and Whitehead on the Concrete; Mind and Matter in Ryle, Ayer, and Croce; Reflections on Wittgenstein; Karl Popper on Whitehead; Husserl's Most Famous (and Heretical) Dicsciple; Sartre: Philosopher, Novelist, Playwright, Political Writer; Merleau-Ponty from an Anglo-American Perspective; Summary of Insights and Oversights.

Keywords: History of Philosophy, Religion, Systematic, Theology, Theological, Religious, Philosophical, ,