Rethinking pragmatism from William James to contemporary philosophy
The present dilemma in philosophy -- What pragmatism means -- Some metaphysical problems pragmatically considered -- The one and the many -- Pragmatism and common sense -- Pragmatism's conception of truth -- Appendix : necessary truth -- Pragmatism and humanism -- Pragmatism and religion.
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Chichester, Malden, MA
Wiley-Blackwell
2012
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| Zusammenfassung: | The present dilemma in philosophy -- What pragmatism means -- Some metaphysical problems pragmatically considered -- The one and the many -- Pragmatism and common sense -- Pragmatism's conception of truth -- Appendix : necessary truth -- Pragmatism and humanism -- Pragmatism and religion. The place of values in inquiry (Lecture I) -- The pragmatic maxim and pragmatic instrumentalism (Lecture II) -- Substance and other metaphysical claims (Lecture III) -- Materialism, physicalism, and reduction (Lecture IV) -- Ontological commitment and the nature of the real (Lecture V) -- Pragmatic semantics and pragmatic truth (Lecture VI) -- Worldmaking (Lecture VII) -- Belief, hope, and conjecture (Lecture VIII) |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliogr. references and index Bibliogr. S. [157] - 162 |
| Beschreibung: | 173 S. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780470674697 978-0-470-67469-7 |