Pragmatism

Name: Pragmatism
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ISBN: 9780915145058

ISBN-10: 0915145057

ISBN-13: 9780915145058

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Authors: William James, Bruce Kuklick

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"It is absolutely the only philosophy with no humbug in it," an exhilarated William James wrote to a friend early in 1907. And later that year, after finishing the proofs of his "little book," he wrote to his brother Henry: "I shouldn't be surprised if ten years hence it should be rated as 'epoch-making, ' for of the definitive triumph of that general way of thinking I can entertain no doubt whatever--I believe it to be something quite like the protestant reformation." Both the acclaim and outcry that greeted "Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking" helped to affirm James's conviction. For it was in "Pragmatism" that he confronted older philosophic methods with the "pragmatic"…

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List price: $7.00
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/15/1981
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 152
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Bruce Kuklick is Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.



Introduction



Pragmatism Notes The Meaning of Truth


Notes


Index