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100 years of pragmatism : William James's revolutionary philosophy /

William James claimed that his Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking would prove triumphant and epoch-making. Today, after more than 100 years, how is pragmatism to be understood? What has been its cultural and philosophical impact? Is it a crucial resource for current problems and fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stuhr, John J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2010.
Colección:American philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: 100 years of pragmatism / John J. Stuhr
  • James's Pragmatism and American culture, 1907-2007 / James T. Kloppenberg
  • The enemies of pragmatism / Mark Bauerlein
  • The earth must resume its rights : a Jamesian genealogy of immaturity / Ross Posnock
  • Pragmatism and death : method vs. metaphor, tragedy vs. the will to believe / William J. Gavin
  • William James's pragmatism : a distinctly mixed bag / Bruce Wilshire
  • The deconstruction of traditional philosophy in William James's pragmatism / Richard M. Gale
  • James on truth and solidarity : the epistemology of diversity and the politics of specificity / José M. Medina
  • Pragmatism, nihilism, and democracy : what is called thinking at the end of modernity? / James Livingston
  • Active tension / Linda Simon
  • Reflections on the future of pragmatism / Ruth Anna Putnam
  • Looking toward last things : James's pragmatism beyond its first century / John J. Stuhr.