A companion to pragmatism /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shook, John R., 1966- (Editor), Margolis, Joseph, 1924- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: MAJOR FIGURES Charles Sanders Peirce / Vincent M. Colapietro. William James / Ellen Kappy Suckiel. F. C. S. Schiller and European pragmatism / John R. Shook. John Dewey / Philiph W. Jackson. George Herbert Mead / Gary A. Cook. Jane Addams / Marilyn Fischer. Alain L. Locke / Leonard Harris. C. I. Lewis / Murray G. Murphey. W. V. Quine / Roger F. Gibson, Jr. Hilary Putnam / Harvey J. Cormier. Jürgen Habermas / Joseph M. Heath. Richard Rorty / Kai Nielsen.
  • Part II : TRANSFORMING PHILOSOPHY Not cynicism, but synechism : lessons from classical pragmatism / Susan Haack. Peirce and cartesian Rationalism / Douglas R. Anderson. James, Empiricism, and absolute idealism / Timothy L. S. Sprigge. Hegel and realism / Kenneth R. Westphal. Dewey, dualism, and naturalism / Thomas M. Alexander. Expressivism and Mead's social self / Mitchell Aboulafia. Marxism and critical theory / Paulo Ghiraldelli, Jr. Philosophical hermeneutics / David Vessey. Language, mind, and naturalism in analytic philosophy / Bjørn T. Ramberg. Feminism / Shannon W. Sullivan. Pluralism, relativism, and historicism / Joseph Margolis. Experience as freedom / John J. McDermott.
  • Part III : CULTURE AND NATURE Pragmatism as anti-authoritarianism / Richard Rorty. Intelligence and ethics / Hilary Putnam. Democracy and value inquiry / Ruth Anna Putnam. Liberal democracy / Robert B. Westbrook. Pluralism and deliberative democracy : a pragmatist approach / Judith M. Green. Philosophy as education / Jim Garrison. Creativity and society / Hans Joas and Erkki Kilpinen. Religious empiricism and naturalism / Nancy K. Frankenberry. Aesthetics / Richard Shusterman. Aesthetic experience and the neurobiology of inquiry / Jay Schulkin. Cognitive science / Mark Johnson. Inquiry, deliberation, and method / Isaac Levi. Pragmatic idealism and metaphysical realism / Nicholas Rescher. Scientific realism, anti-realism, and empiricism / Cheryl J. Misak.