Pragmatism as transition
Subtitle: historicity and hope in James, Dewey, and Rorty
By: Colin Koopman.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780231148740; 9780231520195
Subjects: James, William, -- 1842-1910; Dewey, John, -- 1859-1952; Rorty, Richard; Pragmatism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: What pragmatism does; title: Transitionalism, meliorism, and cultural criticism; title: Transitionalism in the pragmatist tradition; title: Three waves of pragmatism; title: Knowledge as transitioning; title: Ethics as perfecting; title: Politics as progressing; title: Critical inquiry as genealogical pragmatism.