Native pragmatism : rethinking the roots of American philosophy /
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 Ame...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 316 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 025310890X 9780253108906 1282062727 9781282062726 9786612062728 661206272X |