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This class, introducing students to the pragmatist tradition and to neo-pragmatism, turned out unexpectedly: students knew so little of the history of modern philosophy that it was necessary to include summaries of. e.g., Descartes'... more
Ces dernières années, nos sociétés ont été le théâtre d’un regain en vigueur (et en intolérance) des religions monothéistes, lequel s’est accompagné d’une mise en question de l’évidence de la sécularisation et de la pertinence de la... more
Here Haack tackles two questions: what can be meant by speaking of "naturalizing" epistemology, and how should belief be understood in a modestly naturalistic epistemology? As always, Haack makes numerous important distinctions; as... more
In this paper, I evaluate three views of philosophical pragmatism’s practical implications for academic and non-academic or public discourses, as well as offer my own view of those implications. The first view is that of George Novack.... more
A comprehensive introduction to the classical pragmatist tradition in philosophy and to subsequent developments and distortions.
This long introduction to Haack's book of the same title tells the story of pragmatism, starting with Peirce and ending with Rorty's Vulgar Pragmatism.
This is the Chinese edItion of PRAGMATISM, OLD AND NEW (actually prepared before the English version).
Co-editor: Chen Bo.
Co-editor: Chen Bo.
Traduction de textes classiques et contemporains du pragmatisme, introduits par Roberto Frega : John Dewey, Janes Addams, George H. Mead, Sidney Hook, Richard J. Bernstein, John Ryder, Charlene Haddock Seigfried, Paul C. Taylor, Patricial... more
Traduction de "Are Naturalists Materialists ?", réponse de Dewey, Hook et Nagel à "Critique of Naturalism", une recension du livre Naturalism and the Human Spirit, dont ils étaient des contributeurs. Pour une courte introduction au... more
An anthology of important work in the pragmatist tradition, classical and contemporary. Also includes Haack's famous "conversation" between Peirce and Rorty.
This anthology, co-edited with Robert E. Lane, includes writing from the earliest days of pragmatism to the present day.
One reader told professor Haack that "the introduction alone is worth the price of the book."
One reader told professor Haack that "the introduction alone is worth the price of the book."
A detailed history of pragmatism, from the early days to neo-pragmatism today.
This Danish version is of course in an unchecked translation, and Prof. Haack does not know what other editorial changes may have been made. l
This Danish version is of course in an unchecked translation, and Prof. Haack does not know what other editorial changes may have been made. l
in "Pragmatismo. Dalle origini agli sviluppi contemporanei", a cura di Rosa M. Calcaterra, Giovanni Maddalena, Giancarlo Marchetti, Carocci, 2015
The Tenth Muse Essays in Criticism, Sir Herbert Read summarizes the emergence and relevance of Stirner's philosophy at the end of the 20th and at the beginning of the 21th century within english circle. After a sleep of a hundred years... more
This work first appeared as Sidney Hook's dissertation, afterward quickly published by Open Court in 1927, the same year Hook began his long career at New York University. Heretofore difficult to find, it now appears as a handsome and... more