Dorothy Emmet
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- Bachelors Philosophy University of Manchester
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dorothy Mary Emmet was a British philosopher and head of Manchester University's philosophy department for over twenty years. With Margaret Masterman and Richard Braithwaite she was a founder member of the Epiphany Philosophers. She was the doctoral advisor of Alasdair MacIntyre and Robert Austin Markus. Emmet was educated at Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford, where she took first-class honours in 1927.
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Published Works
- Sociological theory and philosophical analysis (1970) (61)
- Rules, roles, and relations (1967) (56)
- An Essay on African Philosophical Thought: The Akan Conceptual Scheme By Kwame Gyekye Cambridge University Press, 1986, vii + 246 pp., £27.50 (1988) (39)
- Function, Purpose and Powers. (1960) (33)
- The role of the unrealisable : a study in Regulative Ideals (1994) (29)
- Prophets and Their Societies (1956) (26)
- The Will of God (1979) (24)
- The Role of the Unrealisable (1994) (22)
- Function, purpose and powers: Some concepts in the study of individuals and societies (1972) (19)
- Whitehead's Philosophy of Organism (1966) (18)
- SOCIAL PRINCIPLES AND THE DEMOCRATIC STATE (1960) (18)
- The moral prism (1979) (15)
- The Passage of Nature (1992) (15)
- Coleridge on Powers in Mind and Nature (1974) (13)
- The effectiveness of causes (1984) (12)
- Outward forms, inner springs (1998) (9)
- The philosophy of Samuel Alexander;: Idealism in "Space, time, and deity," (1964) (7)
- Justice and the law (1963) (7)
- I.—The Concept of Power: The Presidential Address (1954) (6)
- ‘Motivation’ in Sociology and Social Anthropology (1976) (6)
- ‘That's that’; or some Uses of Tautology (1962) (5)
- Whitehead and Alexander (1992) (5)
- Coleridge on the growth of the mind (1994) (5)
- Regulative Ideals: Kant (1994) (5)
- Bosanquet's Social Theory of the State (1989) (5)
- Universalisability and Moral Judgment (1963) (5)
- A. D. Lindsay: A biography, (1971) (4)
- “Time is the Mind of Space” (1950) (4)
- Events and Facts (1992) (3)
- El asistente social y la ética (1971) (3)
- Events and Facts (1992) (3)
- Philosophy and an African Culture By Kwasi Wiredu Cambridge University Press, 1980, xiv + 239 pp., £13.50 (1981) (3)
- Philosophers and Friends: Reminiscences of Seventy Years in Philosophy (1996) (3)
- Gordon Leff. History and Social Theory . Pp. vi + 240. (University of Alabama Press.) $6.50. (1971) (3)
- I.—A. N. WHITEHEAD: THE LAST PHASE (1948) (3)
- Sociological theory and philosophical analysis : a collection (1970) (3)
- ‘THE GROUND OF BEING’1 (1964) (2)
- How far can Structural Studies take account of Individuals (1960) (2)
- Truth and the Fiduciary Mode in Michael Polanyi's Personal Knowledge (1986) (2)
- THEORIA AND THE WAY OF LIFE (1966) (2)
- Philosophers and friends (1996) (2)
- Philosophy and faith (1936) (2)
- The foundations of a free university (1946) (1)
- The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Volume XIII: Logic (1985) (1)
- Creativity and Order (1966) (1)
- Studies in the Philosophy of Creation. With especial reference to Bergson and Whitehead. By Newton P. Stallknecht . (Princeton: University Press; London: Humphrey Milford. 1934. Pp. xiii + 170. Price 9s.) (1935) (1)
- Are the Eternal Objects Platonic Ideas (1966) (1)
- Cambridge Philosophers IV: Whitehead (1996) (1)
- Realism, Idealism and Phenomenalism (1966) (1)
- Time and Eternity . By W. T. Stace. (Princeton University Press. London: Cumberlege. Pp. x + 169. 20s.) (1954) (1)
- Religious Philosophies of the West. A critical analysis of the major figures from Plato to Tillich . By George F. Thomas. (Scribners. Pp. xx + 454. 1965. Price $7.95.) (1966) (1)
- J. N. Findlay. Ascent to the Absolute . (George Allen and Unwin, 1970) 60s. (£3.) (1971) (1)
- A Theory of the Good and the Right By Richard B. Brandt Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press, 1979, xiii + 302 pp., £10 (1980) (1)
- II.—The Use of Analogy in Metaphysics (1941) (1)
- Outward Forms, Inner Springs: A Study in Social and Religious Philosophy (1998) (1)
- Phenomenology and Social Reality. Essays in Memory of Alfred Schutz, edited by Maurice Natanson, Martinus Nijhoff. (1972) (1)
- Man's Potentialities and Their Realization (1964) (1)
- On ‘doing what is right’ and ‘doing the will of God’ (1967) (1)
- Kierkegaard and the “Existential” Philosophy (1941) (1)
- The Letters of Franz Rosenzweig and Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy (1945) (1)
- Philosophy and “the unity of knowledge” (1946) (0)
- Science, Ideology and Value (2009) (0)
- The Contemporary Prospect (1966) (0)
- Two Regulative Ideals in Religion (1994) (0)
- The Fate of Man in the Modern World. Nicholas Berdyaev , Donald A. Lourie (1936) (0)
- Book Review: Aesthetics and Language (1954) (0)
- The Perfect Society: Utopia or Regulative Ideal? (1994) (0)
- The Philosopher's Way . By Jean Wahl. (Oxford University Press. New York 1948. Pp. xiv + 334. Price unstated). (1949) (0)
- Justice and Equality (1939) (0)
- Theology, Philosophy and History (1966) (0)
- Does morality need a religious root (1970) (0)
- Book Review: An Essay on Metaphysics (1940) (0)
- Unity and Variety in the Philosophy of Samuel Alexander, by Michael A. Weinstein (1985) (0)
- An Attempt to Get Back to Whitehead’s Earlier Stance (1987) (0)
- Religion within the Bounds of Social Morality (1979) (0)
- Multiple Causes and the Multiplicity in ‘Cause’ (1984) (0)
- Cosmic, Ethical and Æsthetic Order in the “TimÆus” and in Whitehead’s Philosophy (1966) (0)
- Could God be a Person (1996) (0)
- On the Idea of Importance (1946) (0)
- Sociological Theory and Philosophical Analysis. (1971) (0)
- A Regulative Ideal in Politics: The General Will (1994) (0)
- A Regulative Ideal in Politics: The General Will (1994) (0)
- Shorter Notices (1938) (0)
- Towards the Sovereignty of Good (1979) (0)
- Analogies in Religious Symbolism (1966) (0)
- Kierkegaard . By Walter Lowrie D.D., (London: Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford. 1938. Pp. xviiii + 636. Price 25s. net.) (1938) (0)
- Retirement with Philosophers and Friends in Cambridge: Richard Braithwaite and Margaret Masterman (1996) (0)
- The Limits of Function (1998) (0)
- The Daemonic ‘Beyond Good and Evil’ (1979) (0)
- Book Review:Studies in the Philosophy of Religion. A. A. Bowman (1939) (0)
- The Daemonic ‘Beyond Good and Evil’ (1979) (0)
- Revelation and Faith (1966) (0)
- Space and Time (1987) (0)
- Book Review:Past and Future of Ethics. M. A. R. Tuker (1938) (0)
- XII.—Some Reflections Concerning M. Bergson's “Two Sources of Morality and Religion” (1934) (0)
- Symposium: Can Philosophical Theories Transcend Experience? (1946) (0)
- Causation in a Zeno Universe (1984) (0)
- Book Review: Faith and Reason (1982) (0)
- Shorter Notices (1937) (0)
- The Philosophy of Whitehead . By Rasvihary Das,, M.A., Ph.D. (James Clarke & Co., Ltd. Pp. 200. Price, 6s. net.) (1939) (0)
- The Character of Perceptual Experience (1966) (0)
- Function, Purpose, and Powers (1993) (0)
- Some Functions of Religious Ritual (1998) (0)
- Immanent and Transeunt Causation (1984) (0)
- Communication (1943) (0)
- How Near can a Cause Get to its Effect (1988) (0)
- Bernard E. Meland. The Secularization of Modern Cultures . Pp. xxii + 163. (New York. Oxford University Press, 1967.) 32s. 6d. (1967) (0)
- Book Review:The Fate of Man in the Modern World. Nicholas Berdyaev, Donald A. Lourie (1936) (0)
- Works of Love . By S. Kierkegaard. Translated from the Danish by David and Lillian Swenson. (Oxford University Press. Pp. xiv + 317. Price 18s. net.) (1948) (0)
- On Being Concrete (1982) (0)
- A Regulative Ideal in Ethics: The Good Will (1994) (0)
- Realism, Idealism and Analogy in the Interpretation of Scientific Thought (1966) (0)
- True Propositions and Truth as a Regulative Ideal (1994) (0)
- The Greater Haunting: a Personal God? (1998) (0)
- Immanent Causation in Memory (1984) (0)
- Some Primary Notions of the Philosophy of Organism (1966) (0)
- Final Applications of the Philosophy of Organism in Natural Theology (1966) (0)
- Using the World Wide Web to Revolutionise Technology Transfer and Training in the Wastewater Industry (2000) (0)
- The Aesthetic Alternative (1979) (0)
- “REASON” IN RECENT THEOLOGICAL DISCUSSION (1955) (0)
- A. J. D. Porteous, R. D. Maclennan and G. E. Davie (eds.). The Credibility of Divine Existence. Collected Papers of Norman Kemp Smith. Pp. viii + 446. (London. Macmillan and Co., 1967.) 50s. (1967) (0)
- Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume XIX. “Analysis and Metaphysics.” (London: Harrison & Sons, Ltd. 1945. Pp. 288. Price, 13s. net.) (1947) (0)
- Following After Virtue (1989) (0)
- Anthropologists on Myth (1998) (0)
- Morality and the Politician (1987) (0)
- The Idea of a Process (1992) (0)
- Book Review: Shall Our Children Live Or Die? (1942) (0)
- Philosophy in Manchester: Religion and Metaphysiscs. Michael Polanyi (1996) (0)
- Morality as Contestable (1979) (0)
- Book Review: The Nature of Thought. By Brand Blanshard. 2 vols. Allen and Unwin. 32s.; The Problems of Logic. By A. P. Ushenko. Allen and Unwin. 7s. 6d. (1941) (0)
- The Problem of Metaphysics (1966) (0)
- Book Review: Redeeming the Time (1944) (0)
- Book Review:Bradley and Bergson: A Comparative Study. Ram MurtiLoomba (1937) (0)
- The Philosophy of George Santayana . Edited by Paul Arthur Schilpp. Vol. II in “The Library of Living Philosophers.” (Evanston and Chicago. North Western University. 1940. Pp. xvi + 698. Price $4.00.) (1941) (0)
- Philosophy Among the South Wales Miners (1996) (0)
- Events and Durations (1987) (0)
- Philosophy in Manchester: Theories in the Social Sciences. Alasdair MacIntyre, Max Gluckman (1996) (0)
- Philosophy in Manchester: Theories in the Social Sciences. Alasdair MacIntyre, Max Gluckman (1996) (0)
- Book Review: Philosophical and Literary Pieces (1940) (0)
- The Organisation of Feelings (1966) (0)
- Religion and the Scientific Ooutlook . By T. R. Miles. (George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 1959. Pp. 224. Price 21s.) (1960) (0)
- Some Questions to a Modern Thomist (1949) (0)
- Prophets and their societies : the Henry Myers lecture, 1956 (1956) (0)
- Social Morality Reconsidered (1979) (0)
- Immanent Causation in Organisms and in Body-Mind (1984) (0)
- An Enabling Universe (1998) (0)
- Book Review: The Twenty Years' Crisis (1940) (0)
- Sociological Theory and Philosophical Analysis a Collection Edited with an Introd. By Dorothy Emmet and Alasdair Macintyre (1970) (0)
- The Renaissance and English Humanism . By Douglas Bush. (Canada: University of Toronto Press; London: Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford. 1939. Pp. 139. Price 7s. net.) (1941) (0)
- Causal Efficacy (1987) (0)
- Book Review: Philosophy in a New Key (1945) (0)
- Causes as Select Factors (1984) (0)
- The Autobiography of Giambattista Vico , translated from the Italian by Max Harold Fisch and Thomas Goddard Bergin. Pp. x + 240. (Cornell University Press, New York, 1944; London: Humphrey Milford. Price unstated.) (1946) (0)
- Martin Buber's Ontology. Robert E. Wood (1970) (0)
- Events and Non-events (1984) (0)
- Book Review: Mind and Deity (1941) (0)
- Some Challenges to “The Sentiment of Rationality” (1966) (0)
- Book Review: The Nature of the Beast (1983) (0)
- The Choice of a World Outlook (1948) (0)
- Coleridge on Inner Powers (1998) (0)
- Religion as the Quest for Powers (1979) (0)
- Philosophy in Oxford in the 1920s: H.A. Prichard and R.G. Collingwood (1996) (0)
- Events and Facts in Causation (1992) (0)
- A Philosopher among the Anthropologists (1998) (0)
- The Idiom of Contemporary Thought. By Clifford Knox. Chapman and Hall. Pp. 206. Price 18s. (1958) (0)
- The Moral Context of Science (1979) (0)
- Retrospect and Prospect (1996) (0)
- A.N. Whitehead in Cambridge, Mass. (1996) (0)
- Politics and Philosophy in the 1930s: John Macmurray and Reinhold Niebuhr (1996) (0)
- Book Review: The Autobiography of a German Pastor (1943) (0)
- Sense Awareness in the Flow of Language and the Flow of Nature (1987) (0)
- XII.—Emphasis and Importance (1951) (0)
- Bradley and Bergson: A Comparative Study. Ram MurtiLoomba (1937) (0)
- The Idea of the Good as a Regulative Ideal (1994) (0)
- Things in Processes and Things-in-Process (1992) (0)
- Whitehead’s Defence of Rationalism (1966) (0)
- Helen Oppenheimer. Incarnation and Immanence . Pp. 224. (Hodder and Stoughton.) £2·75. (1974) (0)
- A.D. Lindsay: Philosophy and Moral Democracy (1996) (0)
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