Overcoming cynicism : William James and the metaphysics of engagement /
Mustain, Megan.
New York, N.Y. ; London : Continuum,
2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Historical cynicism : Diogenes and the Victorians -- Contemporary sources of cynicism : fundamentalism and scientism -- A diagnosis of disconnection at the heart of cynicism -- In search of alternatives : coping with relatedness -- Engaging and reconstructing relations : concluding remarks and a path forward.
James, William, 1842-1910.
Cynicism.
Fundamentalism.
Scientism.
Relation (Philosophy)
Applied philosophy.