Despite there being deep lines of convergence between, the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead and other classical American philosophers, it remains an open question whether Whitehead is a pragmatist, and conversations between pragmatists and Whitehead scholars have been limi…
This collection of original essays explores the connections between the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead and the classical American pragmatists.
Cheryl Misak presents a history of the great American philosophical tradition of pragmatism, from its inception in the 1870s to the present day. She traces the connections between classical American pragmatism and contemporary analytic philosophy, and draws out the continuing in…
The American pragmatists
by ProQuest (Firm), Misak, Cheryl
fromOxford history of philosophy
The American pragmatists
by Misak, C. J., Misak, Cheryl J.
fromOxford history of philosophy
Cheryl Misak presents a history of the great American philosophical tradition of pragmatism, from its inception in the Metaphysical Club of the 1870s to the present day. She identifies two dominant lines of thought in the tradition: the first begins with Charles S. Peirce and Ch…