This volume covers the birth of sociology and the social sciences, the development of French spiritualism, the beginning of American pragmatism, the rise of science and mathematics, and the maturation of hermeneutics and phenomenology.

Alan D. Schrift, Daniel Conway

Series Preface; Introduction, Daniel Conway; 1. Feuerbach and the Left and Right Hegelians, William Clare Roberts; 2. Marx and Marxism, Terrell Carver; 3. Soren Kierkegaard, Alastair Hannay; 4. Dostoevsky and Russian philosophy, Evgenia Cherkasova; 5. Life after the death of God: thus spoke Nietzsche, Daniel Conway; 6. Hermeneutics: Schleiermacher and Dilthey, Eric Sean Nelson; 7. French spiritualist philosophy, F. C. T. Moore; 8. The emergence of sociology and its theories: from Comte to Weber, Alan Sica; 9. Developments in philosophy of science and mathematics, Dale Jacquette; 10. Peirce: pragmatism and nature after Hegel, Douglas R. Anderson; 12. Aesthetics and the philosophy of art, Gary Shapiro