New Pragmatism - Exposition and Evaluation

Through a series of case studies, the book thoroughly investigates the pragmatic elements of "new pragmatism", which inherits the legacy of classical pragmatism and combines the topics and methods of analytic philosophy.

List of contents

1: Introduction: Pragmatism Old and New 2: W. V. Quine 3: Wilfrid Sellars 4: Hilary Putnam 5: Nelson Goodman 6: John McDowell 7: Donald Davidson 8: Robert Brandom 9: Richard Rorty 10: New Pragmatism: An Event in Growth

About the author

Ning Sun is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Fudan University. He is also Executive Director at the Dewey Center of Fudan University and Researcher at the Center for American Studies of Fudan University. His research areas include classical pragmatism, new pragmatism, analytic philosophy, and the history of American thought.

Summary

Through a series of case studies, the book thoroughly investigates the pragmatic elements of “new pragmatism”, which inherits the legacy of classical pragmatism and combines the topics and methods of analytic philosophy.

Product details

• Authors: Ning Sun
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032907307
• ISBN: 978-1-032-90730-7
• No. of pages: 205
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, New Pragmatism;Classical Pragmatism;Analytic Philosophy