TY - BOOK AU - Hoagwood,Terence Allan TI - Skepticism & ideology: Shelley's political prose and its philosophical context from Bacon to Marx SN - 1587291118 AV - PR5442.P64 H63 1988eb U1 - 821/.7 19 PY - 1988/// CY - Iowa City, Iowa PB - University of Iowa Press KW - Shelley, Percy Bysshe, KW - Politics and literature KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Political science KW - Philosophy KW - Skepticism KW - POETRY KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - Criticism and interpretation KW - fast KW - Political and social views KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-231) and index; Part 1: Shelley and philosophical skepticism -- Skeptical methodology -- The concept of probability -- The problem of external objects and the concept of cause -- The epistemological circle and the criterion of truth -- Descartes and the criterion of truth -- Drummond's critique of Descartes: the argument of relativity and the criterion of truth -- Universal consent, facticity, and nominalization -- Shelley, Drummond, and the concept of power -- Sign theory: Berkeley, Drummond, Shelley, and skeptical tradition -- Thomas Reid: common sense, conventional assent, and political power -- Part 2: Shelley and historical dialectic -- Shelley, Marx, and cultural context -- The dialectics of skepticism and Marxism -- Marx, Engels, Hegel, and the absolute idea -- Dialectic and negative dogma -- X is Y, unless it is not -- Ideology, superstructure, and determinism -- Part 3: Shelley's philosophical prose -- Politics and Shelley's philosophical project -- Imagination and morals -- Shelley and reform -- Shelley and the Examiner -- A philosophical view of reform, Chapter I -- A philosophical view of reform, Chapter II -- A philosophical view of reform, Chapter III; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=22038 ER -