Pragmatismi by William James
A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking
A clear, accessible defense of pragmatism arguing that the meaning and truth of ideas are determined by their practical effects and consequences for experience; ideas function as tools for coping and guiding action rather than as mirror-like reflections of an absolute reality. The work rejects rigid metaphysical systems in favor of pluralism, fallibilism, and the experimental testing of beliefs—maintaining that even religious and ethical claims can be judged by the concrete differences they make in lived life.
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- Published
- 1907
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- American
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- English
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- Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking
- Pragmatismi
- Pragmatismo
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