Howard Mounce

The Two Pragmatisms

From Peirce to Rorty

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Produktbeschreibung

This book maps the main movements within the pragmatist tradition. Two distinct forms are identified, that of Peirce and that stemming from James' interpretation of Peirce and seen in the work of Dewey and Rorty.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780415152839
• ISBN-10: 0415152836
• Artikelnr.: 22279490

Autorenporträt

H. O. Mounce lectures in philosophy at the University of Wales, Swansea. He is the author of Wittgenstein's Tractatus: An Introduction.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Peirce: his background and his account of inquiry
2. Peirce: the theory of signs
3. Peirce: Pragmatism and William James
4. Peirce: metaphysics and cosmology
5. James: background and The Principles of Psychology
6. James: 'The Will to Believe'
7. James: The Varieties of Religious Experience
8. Dewey: background and philosophical psychology
9. Dewey: philosophy and Empiricism
10. Dewey: Radical Empiricism
11. Rorty: the mirror of nature
12. Rorty: hermeneutics and irony
13. Rorty: the history of philosophy
Summary and conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index