| Description |
1 online resource (225 pages) |
| Series |
Continuum studies in American philosophy |
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Continuum studies in American philosophy.
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| Contents |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Introduction; No Running in the Hall ; The Hallway of Pragmatism ; 1 Realisms, Antirealisms, Nonrealisms, and Pragmatisms; The Confines of Rortian Pragmatism ; At the Looking-Glass ; Reading Pragmatism Analytically ; 2 Doubt, Skepticism, and Method ; The Skeptical Hypothesis and Radical Skepticism ; Responding Pragmatically to Radical Skepticism ; Pragmatism and Hume's Problems ; 3 Thoughts, Things, and Theories ; Kant and the Noumenon ; Contemporary Kantians ; Pragmatism-in-Itself ; Peirce, James, and Logic |
| Summary |
In this book, John W. Woell shows us how contemporary readings of American Pragmatism founded on mistakenly used categories of the Analytic tradition have led to misreadings of Peirce and James. By focusing on terms drawn largely from Descartes and Kant, contemporary debates between metaphysical realists, antirealists, Realists and Nonrealists, have, argues Woell, failed to shed great light on pragmatism in general and a pragmatic philosophy of religion in particular. Woell contends that paying close attention to the internal relationships among inquiry, belief, and their objects in the resp |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 14, 2014) |
| SUBJECT |
James, William 1842-1910 gnd |
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Peirce, Charles S. 1839-1914 gnd |
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James, William. swd |
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Peirce, Charles S. swd |
| Subject |
Pragmatism.
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Philosophy, American -- 20th century.
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Philosophy, American -- 19th century.
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pragmatism.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism.
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Philosophy, American
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Pragmatism
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Pragmatismus
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Religionsphilosophie
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781441117007 |
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1441117008 |
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