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Title The revival of pragmatism : new essays on social thought, law, and culture / edited by Morris Dickstein
Published Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 1998
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (x, 453 pages) : illustrations
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents Introduction: Pragmatism Then and Now (Morris Dickstein) -- -- WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES PRAGMATISM MAKE? THE VIEW FROM PHILOSOPHY -- Pragmatism as Romantic Polytheism (Richard Rorty) -- Pragmatism and Realism (Hilary Putnam) -- Response to Hilary Putnam's "Pragmatism and Realism" (Sidney Morgenbesser) -- The Moral Impulse (Ruth Anna Putnam) -- What's the Use of Calling Emerson a Pragmatist? (Stanley Cavell) -- PRAGMATISM AND THE REMAKING OF SOCIAL THOUGHT -- Pragmatism: An Old Name for Some New Ways of Thinking? (James T. Kloppenberg) -- Pragmatism and Democracy: Reconstructing the Logic of John Dewey's Faith (Robert B. Westbrook) -- Community in the Pragmatic Tradition (Richard J. Bernstein) -- Another Pragmatism: Alain Locke, Critical "Race" Theory, and the Politics of Culture (Nancy Fraser) -- Going Astray, Going Forward: Du Boisian Pragmatism and Its Lineage (Ross Posnock) -- The Inspiration of Pragmatism: Some Personal Remarks (Hans Joas) -- The Missing Pragmatic Revival in American Social Science (Alan Wolfe) -- Pragmatism and Its Limits (John Patrick Diggins) -- PRAGMATISM AND LAW -- Pragmatic Adjudication (Richard A. Posner) -- Freestanding Legal Pragmatism (Thomas C. Grey) -- What's Pragmatic about Legal Pragmatism? (David Luban) -- Pragmatism and Law: A Response to David Luban (Richard Rorty) -- It's a Positivist, It's a Pragmatist, It's a Codifier! Reflections on Nietzsche and Stendhal (Richard H. Weisberg) -- Pragmatism, Pluralism, and Legal Interpretation: Posner's and Rorty's Justice without Metaphysics Meets Hate Speech (Michel Rosenfeld) -- PRAGMATISM, CULTURE, AND ART -- Why Do Pragmatists Want to Be Like Poets? (Richard Poirier) -- Pragmatists and Poets: A Response to Richard Poirier (Louis Menand) -- The Novelist of Everyday Life (David Bromwich) -- When Mind Is a Verb: Thomas Eakins and the Work of Doing (Ray Carney) -- Religion and the Recent Revival of Pragmatism (Giles Gunn) -- AFTERWORD -- Truth and Toilets: Pragmatism and the Practices of Life (Stanley Fish)
Summary An assessment, by a distinguished panel of experts, on the impact of pragmatism on contemporary thought
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-440) and index
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Subject Pragmatism.
Social sciences -- Philosophy.
Culture
pragmatism.
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Pragmatism.
Culture
Pragmatism
Social sciences -- Philosophy
Pragmatismus
Aufsatzsammlung
Pragmatisme.
Cultuur.
Sociaal bewustzijn.
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Dickstein, Morris, editor
ISBN 9780822382522
0822382520
1283062801
9781283062800