Collingwood on Philosophical Methodology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dharamsi, Karim (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), D'Oro, Giuseppina (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Leach, Stephen (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Philosophers in Depth
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Theory (Philosophy).; Philosophy and science.; History-Philosophy.; Philosophical Methodology.; Philosophy of Science.; Philosophy of History.

This book investigates the contribution of R.G. Collingwood to the field of philosophical methodology through a discussion of Collingwood's conception of the role and character of philosophical analysis. It explores questions, such as, is there anything distinctive about the activity of philoso...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: The Armchair and the Pickaxe
• 2. An Essay on Collingwood; Bernard Williams
• 3. The Development of Collingwood's Metaphilosophical Views; James Connelly
• 4. Collingwood on the Relationship between Metaphysics and History; Jan van der Dussen
• 5. Presuppositions and the Logic of Question and Answer; Vasso Kindi
• Collingwood, Pragmatism and the Philosophy of Science; Elena Popa
• 6. Why Epistemic Pluralism Does Not Entail Relativism: Collingwood's Hinge Epistemology; Giuseppina D'Oro
• 7. Oscillation and Emancipation: Collingwood on History and Human Nature; Karim Dharamsi
• 8.Collingwood and the Philosophy of History: the Metaphilosophical Dimension; Jonas Ahlskog
• 9. The Later Collingwood on Method: Re-enactment and abduction; Chinatsu Kobayashi and Mathieu Marion
• 10. Collingwood and Archaeological Theory; Stephen Leach
• Index .