Toward a Pragmatist Philosophy of the Humanities

Develops a pragmatist approach to the philosophy of the humanities, interpreting history, literature, and religion in terms of pragmatic realism.

About the author

Sami Pihlström is Professor of Philosophy of Religion at the University of Helsinki in Finland. His many books include Pragmatist Truth in the Post-Truth Age: Sincerity, Normativity, and Humanism and Pragmatic Realism, Religious Truth, and Antitheodicy: On Viewing the World by Acknowledging the Other.

Product details

• Authors: Sami Pihlstr?m, Sami (Professor of Philosophy of Religi Pihlstrom, Sami Pihlström
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.06.2023
• EAN: 9781438491066
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9106-6
• No. of pages: 282
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; RELIGION / Spirituality, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Pragmatism, HISTORY / Historiography, Spirituality & religious experience, Historiography, Pragmatism, Philosophy of religion, Spirituality and religious experience, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge