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The Promise of Pragmatism - Modernism and the Crisis of Knowledge and Authority

English · Hardback

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This critique of pragmatism and neopragmatism traces the attempts of thinkers from William James to Richard Rorty to find a response to the crisis of modernism. The author analyzes the limitations of pragmatism from a historical perspective.

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Authors John Patrick Diggins, Diggins John Patrick
Publisher University Presses
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 02.05.1994
 
EAN 9780226148786
ISBN 978-0-226-14878-6
No. of pages 528
Dimensions 16 mm x 23 mm x 4 mm
Weight 907 g
Subjects Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day

History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / General, HISTORY / Social History, Philosophy

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