The Cambridge companion to pragmatism /
"Pragmatism established a philosophical presence over a century ago through the work of Charles Peirce, William James and John Dewey, and has enjoyed an unprecedented revival in recent years owing to the pioneering efforts of Richard Rorty and Hilary Putnam. The essays in this volume explore th...
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Cambridge ; New York :
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2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; Introduction: the pragmatic orientation; Part I. Classic pragmatism: 1. 'The principle of Peirce' and the origins of pragmatism / Christopher Hookway; 2. James' holism: the human continuum / Alan Malachowski; 3. Dewey's pragmatism: instrumentalism and meliorism / David Hildebrand; Part II. Pragmatism revived: 4. W. V. O. Quine: pragmatism within the limits of empiricism alone / Isaac Nevo; 5. Hegel and pragmatism / Richard Bernstein; 6. Heidegger's pragmatism redux / Mark Okrent; 7. Practising pragmatist-Wittgensteinianism / Phil Hutchinson and Rupert Read; 8. Putnam, pragmatism, and the fate of metaphysics / David Macarthur; 9. Imagination over truth: Rorty's contribution to pragmatism / Alan Malachowski; Part III. Pragmatism at work: 10. Pragmatism and feminism / Marjorie C. Miller; 11. Education and the pragmatic temperament / Carol Nicholson; 12. Dewey's pragmatic aesthetics: the contours of experience / Garry L. Hagberg; 13. Pragmatism and religion / Anton A. van Niekerk; 14. Radical pragmatism / Michael Sullivan and Daniel J. Solove.