| Description |
317 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Circles -- Charles Sanders Peirce -- How to Make Our Ideas Clear -- William James -- Pragmatism: What Pragmatism Means -- Pragmatism and Humanism -- John Dewey -- Does Reality Possess Practical Character? -- Education as Growth -- Richard Rorty -- The Contingency of Language -- Feminism and Pragmatism -- Nancy Fraser -- From Irony to Prophecy to Politics: A Response to Richard Rorty -- Hilary Putnam -- The Many Faces of Realism -- A Reconsideration of Deweyan Democracy -- Cornel West -- Prophetic Pragmatism: Cultural Criticism and Political Engagement -- Ian Hacking -- Three Parables -- Stanley Fish -- What Makes an Interpretation Acceptable? -- Richard Poirier -- The Reinstatement of the Vague -- Stanley Cavell -- Thinking of Emerson |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [306]- 310) and index |
| Subject |
Pragmatism.
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| Author |
Goodman, Russell B.
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| LC no. |
95008034 |
| ISBN |
0415909090 (cased) |
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0415909104 (paperback) |
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