UID:
almahu_9949703488802882
Format:
1 online resource.
ISBN:
9789004495869
,
9789042016217
Series Statement:
Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495 152
Content:
The essays in this volume are from the First Conference of the Central European Pragmatist Forum, held in Slovakia in 2000. Written by prominent specialists in pragmatism and American philosophy from the United States and Europe, they survey contemporary thinking on classical and contemporary pragmatism, social and political theory, aesthetics, and the application of pragmatist thought in contemporary Europe.
Note:
Foreword by Peter H. Hare -- Preface by John Ryder and Emil Višňovský -- Pragmatism in its Contexts -- ONE Joseph MARGOLIS: The Master Economies of Pragmatism -- TWO John RYDER: American Philosophy in Post-Communist Europe -- THREE Emil VIŠŇOVSKÝ: Pragmatism and Our Cultural Identity -- FOUR Jaroslav HROCH: American Pragmatism and Neo-Pragmatism in Their Affinities with European Philosophical Hermeneutics -- FIVE Etala FARKAŠOVÁ and Mariana SZAPUOVÁ: Chances for an Alliance Between Pragmatism and Feminism -- SIX Russell B. GOODMAN: Wittgenstein and James: Pragmatism and Will -- SEVEN Zdenka KALNICKÁ: Metaphors in Pragmatist Texts: What Can They Reveal About Their Values -- EIGHT Vladimír ZEMAN: Expectations Which Have Not Materialised? The Track Record of Pragmatism from Karel Čapek to Our Times -- Pragmatism in Culture and Society -- NINE James CAMPBELL: The Centrality of Community to Democracy -- TEN Tom ROCKMORE: Rorty, Philosophy, and Social Hope -- ELEVEN Michael ELDRIDGE: Pragmatism's Elusive Life-Enhancing Social Philosophy -- TWELVE Phillip McREYNOLDS: Dewey's Ideal of Scientific Democracy: Where are We Headed? -- THIRTEEN Shannon SULLIVAN: Race, Space and Place: Deweyan Reflections on Racism and Roma -- Pragmatism in Sciences and Arts -- FOURTEEN Jane SKINNER: Rorty, Science and Meaning: The Dangers for Democracy -- FIFTEEN Chet BOWERS: The Double Binds in using Dewey's Epistemology to address Eco-Justice Issues -- SIXTEEN Pedro RODRÍGUEZ: The Pragmatist Strikes Back: Rorty, Derrida and the "Literary" Critique of Postmodernism -- SEVENTEEN Giovanni MADDALENA: Abduction: A Bridge between Analytics and Hermeneutics -- EIGHTEEN Igor HANZEL: Hegel's Science of Logic vs. Carnap's Logic of Science: On the Conflict Between the Analytic and Dialectical Tradition in Philosophy -- NINETEEN Krystyna WILKOSZEWSKA: Dewey's Philosophy of Art as a Challenge for European Aesthetics -- TWENTY Leszek KOCZANOWICZ and Agata SYPNIEWSKA: Aethetic Ethics: Self-Creation, Community and the Other -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Pragmatism and Values : The Central European Pragmatist Forum, Volume One. Leiden ; Boston : BRILL, 2004 ISBN 9789042016217
Language:
English
