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Rethinking Pragmatism

From William James to Contemporary Philosophy
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184 Seiten
Englisch
Wiley & Sonserschienen am16.03.20121. Auflage
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.mehr
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KlappentextRethinking 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.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-470-67469-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum16.03.2012
Auflage1. Auflage
Seiten184 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Artikel-Nr.17407567

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments viii Bibliographic Key ix Introduction 1 Background Themes 9 1 The Place of Values in Inquiry (Lecture I) 15 2 The Pragmatic Maxim and Pragmatic Instrumentalism (Lecture II) 31 3 Substance and Other Metaphysical Claims (Lecture III) 52 4 Materialism, Physicalism, and Reduction (Lecture IV) 67 5 Ontological Commitment and the Nature of the Real (Lecture V) 78 6 Pragmatic Semantics and Pragmatic Truth (Lecture VI) 92 7 Worldmaking (Lecture VII) 124 8 Belief, Hope, and Conjecture (Lecture VIII) 140 Bibliography 157 Index 163mehr
Kritik
"Summing Up: Highly recommended. Lower-division undergraduates and above." ( Choice , 1 May 2013)mehr

Autor

Robert Schwartz is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. He has taught at Rockefeller University and CUNY and has been a visiting professor at, amongst others, Harvard University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of Vision: Variations on Some Berkeleian Themes (Blackwell, 1994) and Visual Versions (MIT Press, 2006) and the editor of Perception (Blackwell, 2004). He has published numerous articles developing pragmatic approaches to issues in epistemology, language, metaphysics, and the philosophy of science.