The Romantic Syndrome Toward a New Method in Cultural Anthropology and History of Ideas

In this age of specialism philosophers, like other specialists, tend to take in each other's washing. Here, perhaps imprudently, I attempt to break out of this pattern. Though I am by profes­ sion a philosopher, I am addressing primarily, not other philo­ sophers, but cultural anthropologists,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, W.T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1961, 1961
Edition:1st ed. 1961
Series:International Scholars Forum
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Seven Axes of Bias
  • III. Bias in the Arts and the Sciences
  • IV. Four Typical Syndromes
  • V. The Romantic Syndrome: Poetry
  • VI. Contrasts Between the Romantic Syndrome and the Enlightenment Syndrome: Metaphysics
  • VII. Contrasts Between the Romantic Syndrome and the Enlightenment Syndrome: Political Theory
  • VIII. Some Applications and Some Limitations