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...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2002.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The problem of origins
- American pragmatism
- The colonial attitude
- American progress
- The indigenous attitude
- Welcoming the cannibals
- The logic of place
- "This very ground"
- Science and sovereignty
- The logic of home
- Feminism and pragmatism.