The 20th century did not just produce new answers. It broke the framework in which the old answers made sense.
Language fractured. The unconscious surfaced. Science discovered its limits. Politics revealed power beneath the language of justice. Now artificial intelligence, quantum computing, bioethics, transhumanism, and global crisis push the questions further. Yet the tools of contemporary philosophy remain necessary for thinking clearly about the present.
The 20th Century and Contemporary Philosophy, Political Philosophy and Philosophy of Science is the sixth and final volume in The Secret Codes of the Mind by Dr. Andrew V. Kudin, closing a six-volume series of more than 540,000 words. Two modules. Six lectures. A path through the ideas that define the modern world and press hardest against the future.
Pragmatism and Utilitarianism in the 20th Century: Pragmatism turns philosophy toward experience, consequence, inquiry, and practical truth. Utilitarianism brings ethics into questions of responsibility, suffering, policy, and human welfare.
Psychoanalysis and Its Influence on Philosophy: Freud and Jung: Freud and Jung make the unconscious impossible to ignore. Desire, repression, archetype, symbol, dream, and psychic conflict reshape philosophy’s understanding of the self, culture, morality, and freedom.
Analytic Philosophy and Philosophy of Language: Analytic philosophy sharpens attention to meaning, logic, knowledge, and argument. Philosophy of language shows that words do not merely express thought; they help structure the world thought inhabits.
Phenomenology and Its Impact on Contemporary Disciplines: Phenomenology returns philosophy to lived experience: perception, embodiment, consciousness, otherness, and the world before abstraction hardens into doctrine.
Political Philosophy: In Search of the Ideal State.: Political philosophy confronts authority, justice, freedom, power, legitimacy, democracy, sovereignty, rights, and the search for political order.
Philosophy of Science. Current and Future Directions in Philosophy.: Philosophy of science examines method, truth, objectivity, paradigm change, technology, artificial intelligence, and the future of knowledge.
For readers seeking a 20th-century and contemporary philosophy textbook that treats pragmatism, utilitarianism, psychoanalysis, Freud, Jung, analytic philosophy, philosophy of language, phenomenology, political philosophy, philosophy of science, artificial intelligence, ethics, and the future of knowledge as living problems, this volume offers a clear path into the forces shaping the present.
Built for Active StudyDiscussion Questions: Designed for classroom friction and critical debate.
Suggested Readings: Primary sources and essential texts.
Analytical Exercises: Applications that bind philosophical analysis to lived experience.
The Instructor: Building a course on contemporary philosophy, political philosophy, philosophy of science, or modern thought.
The Student: Who wants to understand how language, science, politics, consciousness, and technology became central philosophical problems.
The Independent Reader: Who wants not a tour of recent doctrines, but a key to reading them on their own terms.
Six volumes. More than 540,000 words. One sustained argument: philosophy is not an academic luxury. It is a discipline for thinking clearly when the world stops making easy sense.
The series ends here. The thinking does not.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Volume VI: 20th-Century & Contemporary Philosophy - From Pragmatism to the Philosophy of Science A clear, structured guide to the ideas that shape today's world: pragmatism and utilitarianism, psychoanalysis, analytic philosophy, and the philosophy of language, phenomenology, political philosophy, and the philosophy of science-with applications to AI ethics, big data, quantum computing, bioethics, transhumanism, and scientific objectivity. Module X: 20th-Century and Contemporary Philosophy Lecture 37: Pragmatism & Utilitarianism - From Charles Peirce, William James, and John Dewey to Richard Rorty's neopragmatism and Hilary Putnam's pragmatic realism; from Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill to Peter Singer's bioethics and global responsibility. Traces how these traditions shaped modern ethics and public policy. Lecture 38: Psychoanalysis - Freud & Jung - Sigmund Freud's foundational theories and Carl Jung's analytical psychology; the collective unconscious in dialogue with Eastern philosophy, Marxism, feminism, existentialism, and contemporary political thought. Lecture 39: Analytic Philosophy & Philosophy of Language - Ludwig Wittgenstein (language games), logical positivism (verificationism, logical atomism), post-positivist turns in the philosophy of science, and current debates on consciousness (e.g., Daniel Dennett and John Searle's Chinese Room). Lecture 40: Phenomenology - Method & Impact - Edmund Husserl's foundations, Maurice Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology of perception, and Emmanuel Levinas's ethical phenomenology. Shows phenomenology's influence on psychology, medicine, cognitive science, existential psychotherapy, and AI ethics.Module XI: Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Science Lecture 41: Political Philosophy - Power, Justice, and Critique - From Machiavelli's realism to John Rawls's theory of justice; globalization, sovereignty, environmental ethics, and social justice; Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida as postmodern critics; Ivan Ilyin on statehood; and Noam Chomsky's critique of contemporary political systems. Bridges philosophy with economics, sociology, and law. Lecture 42: Philosophy of Science - From Hume & Kant to Popper & Kuhn - Shifts from neopositivism to post-positivism; Karl Popper's falsificationism and Thomas Kuhn's paradigm shifts; current debates on techno-optimism and techno-skepticism, emerging technologies such as quantum computing, big data, and artificial intelligence, and their implications for transhumanism, bioethics, and the limits of scientific objectivity. Special Features of the TextbookInteractive Learning - Discussion questions, practical assignments, and curated reading lists after every lecture.Clarity & Accessibility - Jargon-light explanations without sacrificing academic rigor.Real-World Relevance - Frameworks you can apply to ethics, policy, technology, culture, and personal decision-making.Why Study This Volume?Connect the dots from pragmatism to phenomenology, from analytic philosophy to political philosophy and the philosophy of science-and see how these debates inform our choices about technology, justice, environment, and human agency in the 21st century. Make sense of the present-and think responsibly about the future. Begin your study of 20th-century and contemporary philosophy today. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798315328582
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