Pragmatism, Reason, and Norms

Kenneth Westphal

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy | nr. 10
• This collection of essays examines the issue of norms and social practices both in epistemology and in moral and social philosophy. The contributors e... Lees meer

Pragmatism as Post-Postmodernism

Larry A Hickman

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• Larry A. Hickman presents John Dewey as very much at home in the busy mix of contemporary philosophy--as a thinker whose work now, more than fifty yea... Lees meer

Emerson and Self-Culture

John T Lysaker

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• How do I live a good life, one that is deeply personal and sensitive to others? John T. Lysaker suggests that those who take this question seriously n... Lees meer

100 Years of Pragmatism

Stuhr John

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• William James claimed that his Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking would prove triumphant and epoch-making. Today, after more than 10... Lees meer

The Gleam of Light

Naoko Saito

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy | nr. 16
• In the name of efficiency, the practice of education has come to be dominated by neoliberal ideology and procedures of standardization and quantificat... Lees meer

Conversion in American Philosophy

Roger A Ward

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy | nr. 13
• In this fresh, provocative account of the American philosophical tradition, Roger Ward explores the work of key thinkers through an innovative and cou... Lees meer

The Politics of Survival

Lara Trout

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• How can sincere, well-meaning people unintentionally perpetuate discrimination based on race, sex, sexuality, or other socio-political factors? To add... Lees meer

The Problem of the Color Line at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

W E B Du Bois

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• This volume assembles essential essays some published only posthumously, others obscure, another only recently translated by W. E. B. Du Bois from 189... Lees meer

Genealogy as Critique

Colin Koopman

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• Viewing Foucault in the light of work by Continental and American philosophers, most notably Nietzsche, Habermas, Deleuze, Richard Rorty, Bernard Will... Lees meer

Pragmatism in the Americas

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• In the last ten years, investigators worldwide have focused on the connections between the philosophy of classical figures in American pragmatism (e.g... Lees meer

Dewey and the Aesthetic Unconscious

Bethany Henning

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• Bethany Henning argues that within the naturalistic strains of American philosophy, there is an implicit theory of the unconscious that finds its full... Lees meer

Ethical Habits

Aaron Massecar

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• The central focus of Peirce's work is the development of self-control through engaging in a critical, reflective practice of habit development. This b... Lees meer

The Essential Santayana

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• Although he was born in Spain, George Santayana (1863-1952) became a uniquely American philosopher, critic, poet, and best-selling novelist. Along wit... Lees meer

Legal Pragmatism

Michael Sullivan

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• In Legal Pragmatism, Michael Sullivan looks closely at the place of the individual and community in democratic society. After mapping out a brief hist... Lees meer

William James, Pragmatism, and American Culture

Deborah Whitehead

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• William James, Pragmatism, and American Culture focuses on the work of William James and the relationship between the development of pragmatism and it... Lees meer

Pragmatic Philosophy of Religion

Ulf Zackariasson

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• Taking the pragmatic insistence on the primacy of practice seriously, this book argues for the fruitfulness of a pragmatic philosophy of religion by b... Lees meer

Peirce's Empiricism

Aaron Bruce Wilson

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• This book defends an interpretation of Peirce's philosophical work as forming a systematic whole, emphasizing his empiricist epistemology and explaini... Lees meer

Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• From cultural figures such as Benjamin Franklin and Wendell Berry to philosophers such as Jane Addams and William James, this collection explores the ... Lees meer

Loyalty to Loyalty

Mathew A Foust

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy
• As a virtue, loyalty has an ambiguous place in our thinking about moral judgments. We lauded the loyalty of firefighters who risked their lives to sav... Lees meer

William James, Pragmatism, and American Culture

Deborah Whitehead

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• William James, Pragmatism, and American Culture focuses on the work of William James and the relationship between the development of pragmatism and it... Lees meer

Pragmatism, Rights, and Democracy

Beth J Singer

• Hardcover | Engels | American Philosophy | nr. 11
• "Singer's theory of rights, an impressive development of social accounts by pragmatists George Herbert Mead and John Dewey, was developed in Operative... Lees meer

Charles S. Peirce

Vincent G Potter

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy | nr. 6
• In recent years, Charles Sanders Peirce has emerged, in the eyes of philosophers both in America and abroad, as one of America's major philosophical t... Lees meer

Josiah Royce in Focus

Jacquelyn Ann K Kegley

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• This new approach to Josiah Royce shows one of American philosophy's brightest minds in action for today's readers. Although Royce was one of the towe... Lees meer

Emerson's Metaphysics

Joseph Urbas

• Paperback | Engels | American Philosophy
• This book gives the first complete account of Emerson's metaphysics of cause and effect and its position in his philosophy as a whole. Urbas proposes ... Lees meer