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Pragmatism with Purpose : Selected Writings /
Pragmatism with Purpose collects essays by the late Peter Hare, a leading proponent of the American philosophical tradition. The volume includes essays on ""holistic pragmatism"" that Hare developed in conversation with Morton White, as well as historical articles on William Jame...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Fordham University Press,
2015.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Present at the End? Who Will Be There When the Last Stone Is Thrown?; Autobiographical Occasions; A Brief Autobiography; Editing American Philosophy; Reflections on the Career of John J. McDermott; PART I. THE ETHICS OF BELIEF; 1 The Right and Duty to Will to Believe; 2 William James, Dickinson Miller, and C.J. Ducasse on the Ethics of Belief; 3 Problems and Prospects in the Ethics of Belief; PART II. REFLECTIONS ON CLASSICAL PRAGMATISM; 4 A Critical Appraisal of James's View of Causality.
- 5 In Memoriam: Frederic Harold Young (1905-2003) and the Founding of the Peirce Society6 The American Philosophical Tradition as Progressively Enriched Naturalism; PART III. NATURALISM, HOLISM, CONTEXTUALISM; 7 Propositions and Adverbial Metaphysics; 8 Thickening Holistic Pragmatism; PART IV. THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION; 9 On the Difficulty of Evading the Problem of Evil; 10 Religion and Analytic Naturalism; 11 Buchler's Ordinal Metaphysics and Process Theology; PART V. PHILOSOPHY PAST AND FUTURE; 12 Neglected American Philosophers in the History of Symbolic Interactionism.
- 13 The Future of American PhilosophyPART VI. POETRY; 14 What Are Poets For? Contextualism and Pragmatism; 15 Misunderstandings between Poet and Philosopher: Wallace Stevens and Paul Weiss; 16 Deep Conceptual Play in William James; PART VII. SOCIAL CRITIQUE; 17 Reflections on Civil Disobedience; 18 The American Mind; 19 The Death Penalty Debate: A Humanist's Understanding of America's Social Problems; 20 Values of the American Intellectual Class; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z.