The Continuum companion to pragmatism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sami Pihlström

• Pubblicazione: London, : Continuum, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (337 p.)
• Disciplina: 144/.3
• Soggetto topico: Pragmatism
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: PihlströmSami
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Research methods and problems -- A history of pragmatism / James Campbell -- Epistemology, logic, and inquiry / John Capps -- Metaphysics / Sami Pihlström -- Science and technology / Larry Hickman -- Aesthetics / Armen T. Marsoobian -- Ethics / Michael Eldridge -- Social theory / Erkki Kilpinen -- Politics / Shane J. Ralston -- Education / Barbara J. Thayer-Bacon -- Economics / Paul B. Thompson -- Race / Shannon Sullivan -- Religion / Ulf Zackariasson -- New directions -- Chronology.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Continuum Companion to Pragmatism offers the definitive guide to a key area of contemporary philosophy. The book covers all the fundamental questions asked by pragmatism - areas that have continued to attract interest historically as well as topics that have emerged more recently as active areas of research. Twelve specially commissioned essays from an international team of experts reveal where important work continues to be done in the area and, most valuably, the exciting new directions the field is taking. The Companion explores issues pertaining to aesthetics, economics, education, eth
• Titolo autorizzato: The Continuum companion to pragmatism
• ISBN: 1-283-16319-5; 9786613163196; 1-4411-3445-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456957303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continuum companions.