Conversion in American philosophy: exploring the practice of transformation

New York, N.Y.: Fordham University Press (2004)
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Introduction: Conversion and the practice of transformation -- The philosophical structure of Jonathan Edwards's religious affections -- Habit, habit change, and conversion in C.S. Peirce -- Reconstructing faith : religious overcoming in Dewey's pragmatism -- Transforming obligation in William James -- Dwelling in absence: the reflective origin of conversion -- Creative transformation : the work of conversion -- The evasion of conversion in recent American philosophy.

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B851.W37 2004

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0823223132   9780823223138

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10.1515/9780823285297

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