Pragmatism: Critical Concepts in Philosophy, Volume 1Russell B. Goodman Presents key texts in and about pragmatism, from its origins in nineteenth century America to its contemporary revival as an international and multi-disciplinary phenomenon. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The pragmatic element in knowledge 141 | 10 |
On a certain blindness in human beings | 14 |
My pedagogic creed 187 | 17 |
Words works worlds | 19 |
PART | 22 |
The fixation of belief | 27 |
The pragmatic acquiescence | 29 |
PART 6 | 174 |
Pragmatism | 175 |
Rortys pragmatist critique of metaphysics | 177 |
The philosophy of William James | 198 |
The pragmatic view of the truth relation | 205 |
Davidson in context | 206 |
Law | 213 |
Professor Pratt on truth | 222 |
How to make our ideas clear | 42 |
The resurgence of pragmatism | 54 |
Philosophical conceptions and practical results | 59 |
Richard Rortys pragmatic turn | 74 |
The ethical basis of metaphysics | 75 |
Pragmatism | 88 |
We pragmatists Peirce and Rorty in conversation | 105 |
What pragmatism means | 108 |
Rorty versus Orwell | 120 |
What pragmatism is like | 122 |
Professor James pragmatism | 130 |
The thirteen pragmatisms | 159 |
Truth and reality | 229 |
What is law and why ask? | 232 |
Introduction to Articulating Reasons | 233 |
Un romantisme utilitaire | 237 |
Holmes and legal pragmatism | 254 |
The genteel tradition in American philosophy | 255 |
Whats the use of calling Emerson a pragmatist? | 258 |
The social self | 271 |
Pragmatic America | 277 |
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