The American pragmatists
Cheryl Misak presents a history of the great American philosophical tradition of pragmatism, from its inception in the Metaphysical Club of the 1870s to the present day. She identifies two dominant lines of thought in the tradition: the first begins with Charles S. Peirce and Chauncey Wright and con...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2013
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| Colección: | The Oxford history of philosophy
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b25589829*spi |
| Sumario: | Cheryl Misak presents a history of the great American philosophical tradition of pragmatism, from its inception in the Metaphysical Club of the 1870s to the present day. She identifies two dominant lines of thought in the tradition: the first begins with Charles S. Peirce and Chauncey Wright and continues through to Lewis, Quine, and Sellars; the other begins with William James and continues through to Dewey and Rorty. This ambitious new account identifies the connections betweentraditional American pragmatism and twentieth-century Anglo-American philosophy, and links pragmatism to major posit |
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| Descripción Física: | xvi, 286 p. ; 24 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas. Índice |
| ISBN: | 9780199231201 |
