Rethinking Pragmatism : From William James to Contemporary Philosophy.

Rethinking Pragmatism explores the work of the American Pragmatists, particularly James and Dewey, challenging entrenched views of their positions on truth, meaning, instrumentalism, realism, pluralism and religious beliefs. €It clarifies pragmatic ideas and arguments spelling out the significant im...

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Main Author: Schwartz, Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011
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Summary:Rethinking Pragmatism explores the work of the American Pragmatists, particularly James and Dewey, challenging entrenched views of their positions on truth, meaning, instrumentalism, realism, pluralism and religious beliefs. €It clarifies pragmatic ideas and arguments spelling out the significant implications they have for present-day philosophical controversies.€Explores the work of the American Pragmatists, especially James and Dewey, on the issues of truth, reference, meaning, instrumentalism, essences, realism, pluralism and religious beliefs. The only available publication to pr.
Physical Description:1 online resource (185 pages)
ISBN:9781118253700
1118253701
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