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Contents Part One: Our Theoretical Journey 1: Positioning for the Journey 2: On Being and Becoming a Scholar 3: Theory: Metaphors, Symbols, Definitions Part Two: Our Theoretical Heritage 4: From CanÆt to Kant: Barriers and Forces Toward Theoretical Thinking 5: On the Way to Theoretical Nursing: Stages and Milestones Part Three: Our Discipline and Its Structure 6: The Discipline of Nursing: Perspective and Domain 7: Sources, Resources, and Paradoxes for Theory 8: Our Syntax: An Epistemological Analysis Part Four: Reviewing and Evaluating: Pioneering Theories 9: Nursing Theories Through Mirrors, Microscopes, or Telescopes 10: A Model for Evaluation of Theories: Description, Analysis, Critique, Testing, and Support 11: On Needs and Self-Care 12: On Interactions 13: On Outcomes Part Five: Our Theoretical Future 14: Challenges and Opportunities for a Theoretical Future 15: Concept Development 16: Theory Development 17: Middle-Range and Situation-Specific Theories 18: Measuring Progress in a Discipline Part Six: Our Theoretical Literature 19: Historical Writings in Theory 20: Historical and Current Theory Bibliography