British philosophy in the twentieth century: empiricism responding to idealism / Thomas A. Russman -- History, philosophy, and sociology of science: from atom to megacosm / William A. Wallace -- A century of Anglo-American moral theory / Peter Phillips Simpson -- One hundred years of legal philosophy / Robert P. George -- American reflections on a century of Catholic social teaching / Frederick J. Crosson -- Medieval scholarship and philosophy in the last one hundred years / Timothy Noone -- Was heisst Philosophie?: one hundred years of German Catholic thought / Kenneth L. Schmitz -- The ethics of Robert Spaemann in the context of recent philosophy / Richard Schenk -- Christianity and modern philosophy / Robert Spaemann -- The latent seduction: Marx (and Hegel) in twentieth-century German philosophy / Nicholas Lobkowicz -- Phenomenology in the last hundred years / Robert Sokolowski.
The ascendancy of aesthetics as a philosophical discipline / Daniel Dahlstrom -- Western philosophy of religion in the last hundred years / Eugene Thomas Long -- Western challenge to the development of the history of Chinese philosophy / A.S. Cua.
Summary
"This collection originated in the centenary celebration of the School of Philosophy at The Catholic University of America. Written by acknowledged experts in their fields, the essays provide a unique overview of philosophical developments in the twentieth century."--Dust jacket.