Recovering Benjamin Franklin: An Exploration of a Life of Science and Service
In this work, the author attempts to define Benjamin Franklin's role as a philosopher. The book lays out in detail Franklin's ideas in four areas: science, religion, morality and politics; ultimately concluding that Franklin should be considered an early figure in the Pragmatist movement.
In this work, the author attempts to define Benjamin Franklin's role as a philosopher. The book lays out in detail Franklin's ideas in four areas: science, religion, morality and politics; ultimately concluding that Franklin should be considered an early figure in the Pragmatist movement.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780812693874 (0812693876)
ASIN: 0812693876
Publish date: 1999-01-07
Publisher: Open Court
Pages no: 324
Edition language: English