Reinventing Pragmatism

by Joseph Margolis

Book Overview

In contemporary philosophical debates in the United States "redefining pragmatism" has become the conventional way to flag significant philosophical contests and to launch large conceptual and programmatic changes. This book analyzes the contributions of such developments in light of the classic formulations of Charles S. Peirce and John Dewey and the interaction between pragmatism and analytic philosophy. American pragmatism was revived quite...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801439957
• ISBN13: 9780801439957
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher