The Promise of Pragmatism : Modernism and the Crisis of Knowledge and Authority Hardback
by John Patrick Diggins
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In this critique of pragmatism and neopragmatism, an historian traces the attempts of thinkers from William James to Richard Rorty to find a response to the crisis of modernism.
John Patrick Diggins analyzes the limitations of pragmatism from a historical perspective and asks whether America's one original contribution to the world of philosophy has actually fulfilled its promise.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:528 pages
- Publisher:The University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date:02/05/1994
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- ISBN:9780226148786
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:528 pages
- Publisher:The University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date:02/05/1994
- Category:
- ISBN:9780226148786