Download or read book Science, Community, and the Transformation of American Philosophy, 1860-1930 written by Daniel J. Wilson and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 1990-03-22 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of American philosophy at the turn of the century. Traces the formation of philosophy as an academic discipline, focusing on two key developments of the period: the philosophers' response to the challenge of science and their effort to create communal theories of truth.