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Dr. Lawrence Cahoone is Professor of Philosophy at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he has taught since 2000. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. A two-time winner of the Undergraduate Philosophy Teaching Award at Boston University who has taught more than 50 different philosophy courses, Professor Cahoone is not only a skilled teacher, but also an author. With a background in recent European, American, and social and political philosophy, as well as interests in postmodernism, metaphysics, and the latter's relation to the natural sciences, he has written Cultural Revolutions: Reason versus Culture in Philosophy, Politics, and Jihad; Civil Society: The Conservative Meaning of Liberal Politics; The Ends of Philosophy: Pragmatism, Foundationalism, and Postmodernism; and The Dilemma of Modernity: Philosophy, Culture, and Anti-Culture. He also edited From Modernism to Postmodernism: An Anthology. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
Lect.01 Philosophy and the Modern Age
452Lect.02 Scholasticism and the Scientific Revolution
403Lect.03 The Rationalism and Dualism of Descartes
324Lect.06 The Enlightenment and Rousseau
315Lect.09 Kant and the Religion of Reason
296Lect.07 The Radical Skepticism of Hume
287Lect.12 Hegel and the English Century
278Lect.20 Physics, Positivism, and Early Wittgenstein
269Lect.31 The Challenge of Postmodernism
2510Lect.10 The French Revolution and German Idealism
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