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A companion to pragmatism.


9781405116213

A companion to pragmatism.

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Blackwell Publishing

2006

431 pages

$124.95

Hardcover

Blackwell companions to philosophy; 32

B832

As well as philosophy, contributors represent education, literature, physiology, history, and other fields. They discuss aspects of the century-and-a-half-history of pragmatism, and its main goals as its proponents seek to make an impact on philosophy. Essays on 12 main figures from Charles Sanders Peirce Noun 1. Charles Sanders Peirce - United States philosopher and logician; pioneer of pragmatism (1839-1914)
Charles Peirce, Peirce
 to Richard Rorty Richard McKay Rorty (October 4, 1931 in New York City – June 8, 2007) was an American philosopher. Rorty's long and diverse career saw him working in Philosophy, Humanities, and Literature departments.  are followed by studies on transforming philosophy and culture and nature. Among those topics are Hegel and realism, philosophical hermeneutics hermeneutics, the theory and practice of interpretation. During the Reformation hermeneutics came into being as a special discipline concerned with biblical criticism. , feminism, intelligence and ethics, creativity and society, and cognitive science.

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