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A Companion to Pragmatism

John R. Shook (Editor), Joseph Margolis (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1621-3
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448 pages
January 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Contributors.

Preface.

Notes on Abbreviations.

Introduction: Pragmatism, Retrospective, and Prospective: Joseph Margolis (Temple University).

Section I: Major Figures.

1. Charles Sanders Peirce: Vincent Colapietro (Pennsylvania State University).

2. William James: Ellen Kappy Suckiel (University of California, Santa Cruz).

3. F. C. S. Schiller and European Pragmatists: John Shook (Oklahoma State University).

4. John Dewey: Philip W. Jackson (University of Chicago).

5. George H. Mead: Gary Cook (Beloit College).

6. Jane Addams: Marilyn Fischer (University of Dayton).

7. Alain Locke: Leonard Harris (Purdue University).

8. C. I. Lewis: Murray Murphey (University of Pennsylvania).

9. W. V. Quine: Roger Gibson (Washington University).

10. Hilary Putnam: Harvey Cormier (SUNY at Stony Brook).

11. Jurgen Habermas: Joseph Heath (University of Toronto).

12. Richard Rorty: Kai Nielsen (Concordia University).

Section II: Transforming Philosophy.

13. Not Cynicism, but Synechism: Lessons From Peirce: Susan Haack (University of Miami).

14. Peirce and Cartesian Rationalism: Douglas Anderson (Pennsylvania State University).

15. James, Empiricism, and Absolute Idealism: Timothy Sprigge (University of Edinburgh).

16. Hegel and Realism: Kenneth Westphal (University of East Anglia).

17. Dewey, Dualism, and Naturalism: Tom Alexander (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale).

18. Expressivism and Mead's Social Self: Mitchell Aboulafia (Pennsylvania State University).

19. Marxism and Critical Theory: Paulo Ghiraldelli, Jr. (Santa Marcelina College of Arts, Brazil).

20. Philosophical Hermeneutics: David Vessey (University of Chicago).

21. Analytic Philosophy: Bj?rn T. Ramberg (University of Oslo).

22. Feminism: Shannon Sullivan (Pennsylvania State University).

23. Pluralism, Relativism, and Historicism: Joseph Margolis (Temple University).

24. Experience as Freedom: John McDermott (Texas A&M University).

Section III: Culture and Nature.

25. Pragmatism as Anti-Authoritarianism: Richard Rorty (Stanford University).

26. Intelligence and Ethics: Hilary Putnam (Harvard University).

27. Democracy and Value Inquiry: Ruth Anna Putnam (Wellesley College).

28. Liberal Democracy: Robert Westbrook (University of Rochester).

29. Pluralism and Deliberative Democracy: Judith Green (Fordham University).

30. Philosophy as Education: Jim Garrison (Virginia Tech University).

31. Creativity and Society: Hans Joas (Universitat Erfurt) and Erkki Kilpinen (University of Helsinki).

32. Religious Empiricism and Naturalism: Nancy Frankenberry (Dartmouth College).

33. Aesthetics: Richard Shusterman (Florida Atlantic University).

34. Aesthetic Experience and the Neurobiology of Inquiry: Jay Schulkin (Georgetown University).

35. Cognitive Science: Mark Johnson (University of Oregon).

36. Inquiry, Deliberation, and Method: Isaac Levi (Columbia University).

37. Pragmatic Idealism and Metaphysical Realism: Nicholas Rescher (University of Pittsburgh).

38. Scientific Realism, Antirealism, and Empiricism: Cheryl Misak (University of Toronto).

Name Index.

Subject Index