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Pragmatism
Book • 2011
William James's "Pragmatism" is a seminal work in American pragmatism.
It presents a distinctive approach to philosophy, emphasizing the practical consequences of beliefs and ideas.
James argues that the truth of a belief is determined by its usefulness and effectiveness in guiding action.
The book is known for its clear and engaging style and its influence on subsequent philosophical thought.
It's a key text for understanding the development of pragmatism and its implications for various areas of philosophy.
Its impact on 20th-century philosophy is significant.
It presents a distinctive approach to philosophy, emphasizing the practical consequences of beliefs and ideas.
James argues that the truth of a belief is determined by its usefulness and effectiveness in guiding action.
The book is known for its clear and engaging style and its influence on subsequent philosophical thought.
It's a key text for understanding the development of pragmatism and its implications for various areas of philosophy.
Its impact on 20th-century philosophy is significant.
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als wichtiger Vertreter des klassischen Pragmatismus.

Martin Müller

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, referring to William James's book of lectures on pragmatism to highlight a quote from Chesterton.


Michael Moynihan

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in the context of pragmatism and its relation to religious experience and the human condition.

Sean Illing

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im Zusammenhang mit dem Pragmatismus als Philosophie.

Wolfgang M. Schmitt

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