Classical American Pragmatism
Subtitle: ITS CONTEMPORARY VITALITY
Contributors: Sandra Rosenthal (Editor); Carl R Hausman (Editor); Douglas R Anderson (Editor)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: May 12, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780252067600
Subjects: Topics in philosophy; Western philosophy; Philosophy; USA; Movements - Pragmatism; Philosophy / General; General; 20th century; Philosophy, American; Pragmatism
First sentence: Questions concerning the nature, scope, and function of reason have historically occupied a central place in philosophical discourse and are presently still at the center of controversies involving such figures as Hans-Georg Gadamer, Jurgen Habermas, Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida, Gianni Vattimo, Alasdair MacIntyre, Hilary Putnam, Robert Nozick, John E. Smith, and Richard Rorty.