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Autore |
Talisse Robert B |
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Pragmatism [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for the perplexed / / Robert B. Talisse and Scott F. Aikin |
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London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2008 |
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1-282-87088-2 |
9786612870880 |
1-4411-0313-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (199 p.) |
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Continuum guides for the perplexed |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-185) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The origins of pragmatism -- Pragmatism and epistemology -- Pragmatism and truth -- Pragmatism and metaphysics -- Pragmatism and ethics -- Pragmatism and politics -- Pragmatism and environmental ethics. |
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The recent revival of interest in pragmatism has reintroduced into mainstream philosophy the insights and arguments of great American philosophers such as C.S. Peirce, William James and John Dewey. But it has also led to the use of the term 'pragmatism' in a huge variety of contexts, such that students and readers can find this fascinating subject confusing. Pragmatism: A Guide for the Perplexed seeks to dispel some of the ambiguity surrounding the term 'pragmatism'. The book offers a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical movement. Thematically structured, it lays out the histor |
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