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dust-jacket with tear along spine on back panel and some wear around edges, very good green cloth. previous owner's name. DUNNE, JOSEPH. Back to the rough ground: 'phronesis' and 'techne' in modern philosophy and in Aristotle. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1993, xvi, 492pp., . Series: Revisions. - CONTENTS: Pt. 1. The Retrieval of Phronesis and Techne in Modern Philosophy. A. Specific Domains: Religion, Art, and Politics. 1. J. H. Newman's Appeal to Phronesis in A Grammar of Assent. 2. R. G. Collingwood's Critique of Techne in The Principles of Art. 3. Hannah Arendt's Distinction between Action and Making in The Human Condition. B. The Universal Scope of Philosophical Hermeneutics. 4. The Play of Phronesis and Techne in Hans-Georg Gadamer's Truth and Method. 5. Language, Hermeneutics, and Practical Philosophy. C. The Challenge of Critical Theory. 6. The Distinction between Praxis and Technique in the Early Philosophy of Jurgen Habermas. 7. Habermas's Later Philosophy: Ambiguities of Rationalization -- Pt. 2. Phronesis and Techne in Aristotle. 8. Theory, Techne, and Phronesis: Distinctions and Relations. 9. The Circle between Knowledge and Virtuous Character: Phronesis as a Form of Experience. 10. Beyond the 'Official' Notion of Techne: Recovering the Experiential Background. 9780268006891 ISBN 026800689X. …