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"Offering a comprehensive overview of R. G. Collingwood's contributions to several areas of philosophy, this volume spans the wide range of his interests, including metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, aesthetics, and political philosophy. It will stimulate further examination of Collingwood and his legacy"--
List of contents
List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction David Collins and Christopher Williams; Part I. Situating Collingwood: Beyond Idealism; 1. Collingwood and logical positivism Rex Martin; 2. On Collingwood's criticism of analytic philosophy Paolo Camporese; 3. Collingwood and the new pragmatists on socially situated knowledge Elena Popa; 4. Collingwood and Wittgenstein on the relation between philosophy and poetry Vasso Kindi; 5. Collingwood and phenomenology: intentionality, expression, and responsibility Donald A. Landes; 6. Revisiting Gadamer's critique of Collingwood Mathieu Marion; Part II. Issues in Collingwood's Philosophy; 7. Collingwood's logic of question and answer: connecting the dots Fernando Leal; 8. Presuppositional analysis and the goal of metaphysical inquiry Giuseppina D'Oro; 9. Is Collingwood a process philosopher? The Libellus de Generatione's Ontology of Becoming David Collins; 10. Collingwood on imagination Christopher Williams; 11. Collingwood on 'painting imaginatively' and the expressive nature of the artwork David Davies; 12. Collingwood's influence on Baxandall: abductive reasoning and the triangle of re-enactment Chinatsu Kobayashi; 13. 'Reconsidering questions of principle': Collingwood and the revival of Celtic art Stephen Leach; 14. What is living and what is dead in Collingwood's New Leviathan? Sabina Lovibond; Bibliography; Index.
About the author
David Collins is Rubinoff Early Career Research Fellow at Churchill College, Cambridge. He has co-edited The Moral Psychology of Trust (2023) and Perspectives on Trust in the History of Philosophy (2023).Christopher Williams is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Nevada, Reno. He is the author of A Cultivated Reason: An Essay on Hume and Humeanism (1999) and has co-edited Passions and Persons: Essays in Honor of Annette Baier (2005).
Summary
Offering a comprehensive overview of R. G. Collingwood's contributions to several areas of philosophy, this volume spans the wide range of his interests, including metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, aesthetics, and political philosophy. It will stimulate further examination of Collingwood and his legacy.
Foreword
A comprehensive overview of R. G. Collingwood's contributions to several areas of philosophy and his relation to a variety of philosophical traditions.
