Latin American Positivism: New Historical and Philosophic Essays

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Lanham: Lexington Books (2012)
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“Latin American Positivism: Theory and Practice” is unique in that the work examines this subject from a multi-disciplinary prospect. The philosophy contributors examine the doctrines of Latin American positivism as they evolved during the nineteenth century while the historians study the interplay between the philosophy and the larger society.

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2013

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B1008.P6.L38 2012

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0739178482   9780739178485

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Why Positivism Failed Latin America1.Steve Calogero
The Good and the Useful Together: Colombian Positivism in a Century of Conflict.Meri L. Clark
Latin American and Logical Positivism.Gregory D. Gilson
The Birth of a New Political Philosophy: Religion and Positivism in Nineteenth-Century Brazil.Rodney Rhodes Gollo
Positively Disastrous: The Comtian Legacy in México.A. Colonlal Inheritance
The Death of Positivism and the Birth of Mexican Phenomenology.Eduardo Mendieta
Brazil's Military Positivists: Another Myth in Need of Explosion?R. S. Rose
From Positivism to ‘Anti-Positivism’ in Mexico: Some Notable Continuities.Alexander Stehn

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