- action,
rather than describing, representing, or
mirroring reality.
Pragmatists contend that most
philosophical topics—such as the
nature of knowledge...
- a
theory of
normative philosophical ethics and meta-ethics.
Ethical pragmatists such as John
Dewey believe that some
societies have
progressed morally...
- The
Iranian pragmatists are a
political faction in Iran
composed of
moderate clerics and the
merchant elite that see the
Islamic Republic as a mean to...
- Look up pragmatism, pragmatic, or
pragmatist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pragmatism is a
philosophical movement.
Pragmatism or
pragmatic may also...
- 2007. Secter, Bob; McCormick, John (March 30, 2007). "Portrait of a
pragmatist".
Chicago Tribune. p. 1.
Archived from the
original on
December 14, 2009...
-
Backroads Pragmatists: Mexico's
Melting Pot and
Civil Rights in the
United States is a
history book by
Ruben Flores about the
connection between post-revolutionary...
- the
classical pragmatist tradition,
which newer pragmatists find most compelling. To
paraphrase Putnam:
Rejection of
skepticism (
pragmatists hold that doubt...
-
things true by
verifying them—a view
rejected by most
pragmatists. However,
nearly all
pragmatists do
accept the idea
there can be no
truths without a conceptual...
- in his
inability to
shoot Ellie when prompted. He
considered James a
pragmatist who
believes "David is the Devil" and, as a result,
wants to
remain on...
- Warrior,
Johnson the Dove,
Johnson the Romantic,
Johnson the Hard-Headed
Pragmatist,
Johnson the
Preserver of Traditions,
Johnson the
Crusader for Social...