Pragmatism and values

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Pragmatism and values

edited by John Ryder and Emil Višňovský

(Value inquiry book series, v. 152 . Studies in pragmatism and values . The Central European Pragmatist Form ; v. 1)

Rodopi, 2004

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Includes bibliographical references and index

"The essays in this volume are from the First Conference of the Central European Pragmatist Forum, held in Slovakia in 2000."

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The essays in this volume are from the First Conference of the Central European Pragmatist Forum, held in Slovakia in 2000. Written by prominent specialists in pragmatism and American philosophy from the United States and Europe, they survey contemporary thinking on classical and contemporary pragmatism, social and political theory, aesthetics, and the application of pragmatist thought in contemporary Europe.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Peter H. Hare Preface by John Ryder and Emil Visnovsky Pragmatism in its Contexts ONE Joseph MARGOLIS: The Master Economies of Pragmatism TWO John RYDER: American Philosophy in Post-Communist Europe THREE Emil VISNOVSKY: Pragmatism and Our Cultural Identity FOUR Jaroslav HROCH: American Pragmatism and Neo-Pragmatism in Their Affinities with European Philosophical Hermeneutics FIVE Etala FARKASOVA and Mariana SZAPUOVA: Chances for an Alliance Between Pragmatism and Feminism SIX Russell B. GOODMAN: Wittgenstein and James: Pragmatism and Will SEVEN Zdenka KALNICKA: Metaphors in Pragmatist Texts: What Can They Reveal About Their Values EIGHT Vladimir ZEMAN: Expectations Which Have Not Materialised? The Track Record of Pragmatism from Karel Capek to Our Times Pragmatism in Culture and Society NINE James CAMPBELL: The Centrality of Community to Democracy TEN Tom ROCKMORE: Rorty, Philosophy, and Social Hope ELEVEN Michael ELDRIDGE: Pragmatism's Elusive Life-Enhancing Social Philosophy TWELVE Phillip McREYNOLDS: Dewey's Ideal of Scientific Democracy: Where are We Headed? THIRTEEN Shannon SULLIVAN: Race, Space and Place: Deweyan Reflections on Racism and Roma Pragmatism in Sciences and Arts FOURTEEN Jane SKINNER: Rorty, Science and Meaning: The Dangers for Democracy FIFTEEN Chet BOWERS: The Double Binds in using Dewey's Epistemology to address Eco-Justice Issues SIXTEEN Pedro RODRIGUEZ: The Pragmatist Strikes Back: Rorty, Derrida and the "Literary" Critique of Postmodernism SEVENTEEN Giovanni MADDALENA: Abduction: A Bridge between Analytics and Hermeneutics EIGHTEEN Igor HANZEL: Hegel's Science of Logic vs. Carnap's Logic of Science: On the Conflict Between the Analytic and Dialectical Tradition in Philosophy NINETEEN Krystyna WILKOSZEWSKA: Dewey's Philosophy of Art as a Challenge for European Aesthetics TWENTY Leszek KOCZANOWICZ and Agata SYPNIEWSKA: Aethetic Ethics: Self-Creation, Community and the Other About the Editors and Contributors Index

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  • NCID
    BA77316689
  • ISBN
    • 9042016213
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Amsterdam
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 230 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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