Tradition v. Rationalism

Informationen zum Autor Gene Callahan is industry associate professor of mathematics at New York University.Lee Trepanier is professor of political science at Saginaw Valley State University. Klappentext This book compares and contrasts the ideas of some of the leading twentieth-century critics of rationalism: Gadamer, Hayek, Kolnai, MacIntyre, Oakeshott, Polanyi, Ryle, Voegelin, and Wittgenstein. This book provides important insights into this major intellectual trend of the past century. Zusammenfassung This book compares and contrasts the ideas of some of the leading twentieth-century critics of rationalism: Gadamer! Hayek! Kolnai! MacIntyre! Oakeshott! Polanyi! Ryle! Voegelin! and Wittgenstein. This book provides important insights into this major intellectual trend of the past century.

Autorentext

Edited by Lee Trepanier and Eugene Callahan - Contributions by Grant Havers; David Corey; Daniel John Sportiello; Colin Cordner; Mark T. Mitchell; Timothy Fuller; Kenneth B. McIntyre; Ferenc Hörcher; Nathanael Blake; John von Heyking; Eugene Callahan; Zol

Klappentext

This book compares and contrasts the ideas of some of the leading twentieth-century critics of rationalism: Gadamer, Hayek, Kolnai, MacIntyre, Oakeshott, Polanyi, Ryle, Voegelin, and Wittgenstein. This book provides important insights into this major intellectual trend of the past century.

Inhalt

Introduction, by Gene Callahan and Lee Trepanier Chapter 1: Wittgenstein and the Athens-Jerusalem Conflict, by Grant Havers Chapter 2: Eric Voegelin's Critique of Ideology, by David Corey Chapter 3: Rationalism in Eric Voegelin, by Daniel John Sportiello Chapter 4: The Diagnosis of Scientism: Eric Voegelin and Michael Polanyi on Science and Philosophy, by Colin Cordner Chapter 5: Personal Participation: Michael Polanyi, Eric Voegelin, and the Indispensability of Faith, by Mark T. Mitchell Chapter 6: Liberalism and the Prospect of Rational Order in Hobbes's Political Philosophy and the Responses of Oakeshott, Strauss and Voegelin, by Timothy Fuller Chapter 7: The Critique of Rationalism: Ryle and Oakeshott on Tacit Knowledge, by Kenneth B. McIntyre Chapter 8: Two Concepts of Practical Knowledge in Politics: Oakeshott and MacIntyre in Comparison, by Ferenc Hörcher Chapter 9: Between Rationalism and Relativism: Gadamer and MacIntyre on Truth and Finitude, by Nathanael Blake Chapter 10: Was Hayek a Rationalist? by John von Heyking Chapter 11: Hayek and Oakeshott on Rationalism, by Eugene Callahan Chapter 12: Rationalism and Irrationalism: Aurel Kolnai and Michael Oakeshott, by Zoltan Balazs