Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 237 pages) |
Contents |
Part 1: Shelley and philosophical skepticism -- Skeptical methodology -- The concept of probability -- The problem of external objects and the concept of cause -- The epistemological circle and the criterion of truth -- Descartes and the criterion of truth -- Drummond's critique of Descartes: the argument of relativity and the criterion of truth -- Universal consent, facticity, and nominalization -- Shelley, Drummond, and the concept of power -- Sign theory: Berkeley, Drummond, Shelley, and skeptical tradition -- Thomas Reid: common sense, conventional assent, and political power -- Part 2: Shelley and historical dialectic -- Shelley, Marx, and cultural context -- The dialectics of skepticism and Marxism -- Marx, Engels, Hegel, and the absolute idea -- Dialectic and negative dogma -- X is Y, unless it is not -- Ideology, superstructure, and determinism -- Part 3: Shelley's philosophical prose -- Politics and Shelley's philosophical project -- Imagination and morals -- Shelley and reform -- Shelley and the Examiner -- A philosophical view of reform, Chapter I -- A philosophical view of reform, Chapter II -- A philosophical view of reform, Chapter III |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-231) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 -- Political and social views
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 -- Prose
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SUBJECT |
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 fast |
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Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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Skepticism.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Criticism and interpretation
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Political and social views
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Political science -- Philosophy
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Politics and literature
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Skepticism
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Great Britain
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History
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
1587291118 |
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9781587291111 |
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