- Title Pages
- Introduction
- Chapter One Changing “Movements of Thought in the Nineteenth Century”: Historical Text and Historical Context
- Chapter Two On Mead’s Long Lost History of Science
- Chapter Three Pragmatism and Historicism: Mead’s Philosophy of Temporality and the Logic of Historiography
- Chapter Four George Herbert Mead and the Promise of Pragmatist Democracy
- Chapter Five The Theory of Intersubjectivity as a Theory of the Human Being: George Herbert Mead and the German Tradition of Philosophical Anthropology
- Chapter Six Naturalism and Despair: George Herbert Mead and Evolution in the 1880s
- Chapter Seven George Herbert Mead as a Socio-Environmental Thinker
- Chapter Eight Social Worlds: The Legacy of Mead’s Social Ecology in Chicago Sociology
- Chapter Nine Mead, Whitehead, and the Sociality of Nature
- Chapter Ten Mead, the Theory of Mind, and the Problem of Others
- Chapter Eleven Imitation and Taking the Attitude of the Other
- Chapter Twelve Mead Meets Tomasello: Pragmatism, the Cognitive Sciences, and the Origins of Human Communication and Sociality
- Chapter Thirteen Conscience as Ecological Participation and the Maintenance of Moral Perplexity
- Chapter Fourteen Presentation and Re-Presentation: Language, Content, and the Reconstruction of Experience
- Chapter Fifteen G. H. Mead’s Understanding of the Nature of Speech in the Light of Contemporary Research
- Contributors
- Name Index
- Subject Index
Introduction
Introduction
- Chapter:
- (p.1) Introduction
- Source:
- The Timeliness of George Herbert Mead
- Author(s):
Hans Joas
Daniel R. Huebner
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
The Introduction lays out the justification for Mead’s contemporary relevance, provides an overview of the volume’s contents, and contextualizes the various contributions in relation to one another.
Keywords: George Herbert Mead, cognitive science, environmental studies, philosophy, sociology, psychology, history, historiography, democracy, pragmatism
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- Title Pages
- Introduction
- Chapter One Changing “Movements of Thought in the Nineteenth Century”: Historical Text and Historical Context
- Chapter Two On Mead’s Long Lost History of Science
- Chapter Three Pragmatism and Historicism: Mead’s Philosophy of Temporality and the Logic of Historiography
- Chapter Four George Herbert Mead and the Promise of Pragmatist Democracy
- Chapter Five The Theory of Intersubjectivity as a Theory of the Human Being: George Herbert Mead and the German Tradition of Philosophical Anthropology
- Chapter Six Naturalism and Despair: George Herbert Mead and Evolution in the 1880s
- Chapter Seven George Herbert Mead as a Socio-Environmental Thinker
- Chapter Eight Social Worlds: The Legacy of Mead’s Social Ecology in Chicago Sociology
- Chapter Nine Mead, Whitehead, and the Sociality of Nature
- Chapter Ten Mead, the Theory of Mind, and the Problem of Others
- Chapter Eleven Imitation and Taking the Attitude of the Other
- Chapter Twelve Mead Meets Tomasello: Pragmatism, the Cognitive Sciences, and the Origins of Human Communication and Sociality
- Chapter Thirteen Conscience as Ecological Participation and the Maintenance of Moral Perplexity
- Chapter Fourteen Presentation and Re-Presentation: Language, Content, and the Reconstruction of Experience
- Chapter Fifteen G. H. Mead’s Understanding of the Nature of Speech in the Light of Contemporary Research
- Contributors
- Name Index
- Subject Index
