What Pragmatism Was
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F. Thomas Burke believes that pragmatism, especially as it has been employed in politics and social action, needs a reassessment. He examines the philosophies of William James and Charles S. Peirce to determine how certain maxims of pragmatism originated. Burke contrasts pragmatism as a certain set of beliefs or actions with pragmatism as simply a methodology. He unravels the complex history of this philosophical tradition and discusses contemporary...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0253009588
ISBN13:9780253009586
Release Date:June 2013
Publisher:Indiana University Press (Ips)
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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