American pragmatism
Subtitle: a religious genealogy
By: M. Gail Hamner
Series: The American Academy of Religion reflection and theory in the study of religion series; Reflection and theory in the study of religion
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
Subjects: Pragmatism; United States -- Religion
Description: The development of pragmatism is the most important achievement in the history of American philosophy. Hanmer provides an overview of the movement and its unique character which derives she argues, from the often understated affirmation of America as a religious country populated by God-fearing citizens.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index