Author | MacDonald, Lauchlin D. author |
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Title | John Grote [electronic resource] : A Critical Estimate of his Writings / by Lauchlin D. MacDonald |
Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1966 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-9239-2 |
Descript | XXI, 284 p. 1 illus. online resource |
I. Introduction -- 1. John Groteโ{128}{153}s Life -- 2. Writings -- 3. Statement, and Division, of the Problem -- 4. Survey of Sources and of Previous Work on the Problem -- 5. Transition to Next Chapter -- II. Groteโ{128}{153}s View of Phenomenalism -- I. Distinction of Terms: โ{128}{152}Noumenon,โ{128}{153} โ{128}{152}Phenomenon,โ{128}{153} and โ{128}{152}Thing in Itselfโ{128}{153} -- 2. What Phenomenalism Means -- 3. Phenomenal Reality -- 4. Two Tests of Phenomenalism -- 5. The Phenomenalist Spirit or Mind -- 6. Summary and Foreword to Next Chapter -- III. Groteโ{128}{153}s Interpretation of the Relation of Phenomenalism to Philosophy -- 1. Each is Necessary to the Other -- 2. Consciousness as Active and Passive -- 3. Analysis of Sensation -- 4. Time and Space -- 5. The Relationship of Phenomenalism to Philosophy Further Illustrated -- 6. Relationship Through Contrast -- 7. Mind Provides Unity -- 8. Grote Avoids A Basic Blunder in Behaviorism -- 9. Kantโ{128}{153}s Abstraction of Phenomenal Reality from Reason -- 10. Abstracting of Consciousness from Phenomena is Unwarranted -- 11. Historical Recapitulation -- 12. Main Contribution of the Chapter, with Comment -- 13. Transition to Next Chapter -- IV. Philosophy As Consciousness and the Ego -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Ferrierโ{128}{153}s Treatment of Philosophy and Phenomenalism -- 3. Criticism of Grote and Ferrier on the Basis of Lotzeโ{128}{153}s Position -- 4. Meaning of โ{128}{152}Know,โ{128}{153} and โ{128}{152}Know About,โ{128}{153} in Reference to Phenomenal Reality -- 5. Relativity of Knowledge -- 6. Summary of Main Issues -- V. โ{128}{152}Philosophyโ{128}{153} and the Scale of Sensation -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Importance of the Scale of Sensation -- 3. Two Kinds of Knowledge โ{128}{148} โ{128}{152}Higherโ{128}{153} and โ{128}{152}Lowerโ{128}{153} -- 4. Hamilton, Mill and Reid Compared -- 5. Descartes and Hamilton -- 6. Proper Use of Certain Terms in Relation to the Scale of Sensation -- 7. Critical Reflection on the Foregoing Chapter -- VI. Phenomenalist Logic and Knowledge -- 1. Introductory -- 2. Groteโ{128}{153}s Own Position Revealed Through Criticism of Hamilton and Mill -- 3. Phenomenalism Inadequate For A Perfect Scheme of Knowledge -- 4. Critical Observations and Analyses -- VII. The Introspective Method in Knowledge -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Lockeโ{128}{153}s Psychology -- 3. Humeโ{128}{153}s Rationalism -- 4. Berkeleyโ{128}{153}s Subjectivism -- 5. Spencerโ{128}{153}s and Morellโ{128}{153}s Evolutionism -- 6. Retrospect and Prospect -- VIII. Immediateness and Reflection -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Purpose of the Chapter in Introducing These Terms -- 3. Meaning of Immediateness and Reflection -- 4. Significance of Immediateness and Reflection in Groteโ{128}{153}s Philosophy -- 5. Critical Comment -- 6. Relation to the Following Chapter -- IX. Personalism in Groteโ{128}{153}s Writings -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Epistemological Monism -- 3. Monistic, Pluralistic, and Theistic Personalism -- 4. Critique of Materialism -- 5. Critical Comment -- 6. Summary and Transition to Next Chapter -- X. Groteโ{128}{153}s Idealism -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Groteโ{128}{153}s Platonism -- 3. Critique of Utilitarianism -- 4. A Critique of Moral Ideals -- 5. Critical Remarks -- 6. Concluding Note to this Chapter -- Conclusion -- 1. Groteโ{128}{153}s Position in the History of Philosophy -- 2. Further Critical Comment -- Appendix: An Exposition of the Miscellaneous Writings of John Grote -- I. โ{128}{156}On A Furture Stateโ{128}{157} -- 1. Glorification of body and mind -- 2. Simplicity of style and thought in this article -- 3. Effect of present life on the future -- 4. Manner of individual appearance in a future life is unimportant -- 5. Stress on the importance of both present and future life -- 6. Comment -- II. โ{128}{156}On Glossologyโ{128}{157} -- 1. Concerning terminology -- i. Break in Groteโ{128}{153}s projected work on glossology -- ii.โ{128}{153} Phoneโ{128}{153} and โ{128}{152}noemโ{128}{153} -- iii.โ{128}{153} Phonismโ{128}{153} and โ{128}{152}noematismโ{128}{153} -- iv. Ideas of physical โ{128}{152}thingsโ{128}{153} -- v. Stomatism -- vi. โ{128}{152}Hypophonismโ{128}{153} -- 2. The philosophy of language -- i. Four divisions -- ii. โ{128}{152}Noematismโ{128}{153} -- iii. โ{128}{152}Noematoschematismโ{128}{153} -- iv.โ{128}{153} Phonariumโ{128}{153} -- v. โ{128}{152}Dianoematismโ{128}{153} -- vi. In extreme cases the modification in noematism is very great -- 3. Criticism of Tooke -- 4. Criticism of Trench -- 5. Comment -- III. โ{128}{156}Thought vs. Learningโ{128}{157} -- 1. A contrast -- 2. Use of oneโ{128}{153}s own mind is of chief importance -- 3. Thought and learning stagnation -- 4. Comment -- IV. โ{128}{156}Pascal and Montaigneโ{128}{157} -- 1. A brief comparison -- 2. Pascalโ{128}{153}s devotion to religion -- 3. Montaigneโ{128}{153}s neopaganism -- 4. Pascal on happiness -- 5. Comment -- V. โ{128}{156}On the Dating of Ancient Historyโ{128}{157} -- 1. Dating of events by two methods โ{128}{148} epochal and eponymous -- 2. Dynastical reckoning -- 3. Olympiadic dating -- 4. Dating by lunar months -- 5. Dating originating in Christendom -- 6. Other methods of dating -- 7. Present and future methods of dating -- VI. โ{128}{156}Origin and Meaning of Roman Namesโ{128}{157} -- 1. Significance of โ{128}{152}nomen,โ{128}{153} โ{128}{152}praenomen,โ{128}{153} and โ{128}{152}cognomenโ{128}{153} -- 2. Criticism of Plutarch -- 3. Change in a Roman name -- 4. Criticism of Varroโ{128}{153}s view -- 5. Present-day names based on Roman rather than on Greek -- VII. Conclusion to Miscellaneous Writings -- Chronological Bibliography of the Writings of John Grote -- General Bibliography