Nature in American Philosophy (Studies in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy, Volume 42).

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Jean De Groot, Introduction -- 1. Russell B. Goodman, The Colors of the Spirit: Emerson and Thoreau on Nature and the Self -- 2. John Clendenning, The World Beyond Our Mountains: Nature in the Philosophy of Josiah Royce -- 3. Karl-Otto Apel, Sense-Critical Realism: A Transcendental-Pragmatic Interpretation of C. S. Peirce's Theory of Reality and Truth -- 4. Jean De Groot, Homegrown Positivism: Charles Darwin and Chauncey Wright -- 5. Stefano Poggi, William James and German Naturalism -- 6. Vincent Colapietro, C. S. Peirce's Reclamation of Teleology -- 7. Harvey C. Mansfield, Nature and Fact in Tocqueville's Democracy in America -- 8. Robert P. George, Holmes on Natural Law -- 9. Joseph Margolis, Dewey's Metaphysics of Existence -- 10. Nicholas Rescher, Perspectives on Nature in American Thought -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index Nominum -- Index Verborum.

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