Native Pragmatism: Rethinking the Roots of American Philosophy

by Scott L. Pratt

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Pragmatism is America's most distinctive philosophy. Generally it has been understood as a development of European thought in response to the "American wilderness." A closer examination, however, reveals that the roots and central commitments of pragmatism are indigenous to North America. Native Pragmatism recovers this history and thus provides the means to re-conceive the scope and potential of American philosophy. Pragmatism has been at best...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0253215196

ISBN13:9780253215192

Release Date:March 2002

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Americas History Humanities Native American Native American Studies Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Pragmatism Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Textbooks

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