Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Illustrations X
4. Preface XI
5. Acknowledgments XVII
6. PART I. INTRODUCTION
7. 1. Method, Rhetoric, and Newcomb 3
8. PART II. NEWCOMB'S LIFE AND THOUGHT
9. 2. Formative Years 19
10. 3. Influences of Comte, Darwin, and Mill 36
11. 4. Interactions with Wright and Peirce 52
12. 5. Midcareer 66
13. 6. American Science, Scientific Method, and Social Progress 82
14. 7. Political Economics: Old versus the New School 98
15. 8. Religion: A Clash with Gray, Porter, and McCosh 128
16. 9. Physics and Mathematics: Public Understanding and Educational Reform 146
17. 10. Mental and Psychical Sciences: Challenging Current Beliefs 166
18. 11. Later Years 183
19. PART III. COMMENTARY
20. 12. Newcomb and American Pragmatism 205
21. 13. Pragmatism and Methodological Rhetoric 224
22. Notes 239
23. Select Bibliography 279
24. Index 293