Deconstruction and Reconstruction: The Central European Pragmatist Forum, Volume 2Rodopi, 2004 - 254 páginas The essays in this volume are from the Second Conference of the Central European Pragmatist Forum, held in Krakow, Poland in 2002. 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, ethics, aesthetics, experience, knowledge, rationality, metaphysics, and the application of pragmatist thought in contemporary Europe. |
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... Metaphysics : Deconstruction and Deflation on the Common Track 227 Mateusz Oleksy TWENTY THREE American Philosophy in Its Place John Ryder About the Editors and Contributors Index 239 245 249 How American is American pragmatism ? This ...
... Metaphysics : Deconstruction and Deflation on the Common Track 227 Mateusz Oleksy TWENTY THREE American Philosophy in Its Place John Ryder About the Editors and Contributors Index 239 245 249 How American is American pragmatism ? This ...
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... metaphysics ( Oleksy ) . Taken together the papers convey a sense of the breadth of contemporary thought in the American , more or less pragmatist vein , and the depth of its reach into the work of many European philosophers ...
... metaphysics ( Oleksy ) . Taken together the papers convey a sense of the breadth of contemporary thought in the American , more or less pragmatist vein , and the depth of its reach into the work of many European philosophers ...
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... feelings , especially their feelings , which though often fraught with affect , never lie . Now , as inheritors of Kant's dubiety with regard to metaphysical questions , and the radical Transiency and Amelioration : Revisited.
... feelings , especially their feelings , which though often fraught with affect , never lie . Now , as inheritors of Kant's dubiety with regard to metaphysical questions , and the radical Transiency and Amelioration : Revisited.
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... metaphysical questions , and the radical , existential point of departure of Camus we turn to the pragmatic strategy of John Dewey in an effort to address the question of what can we do . I say " we , " for that appellation is in ...
... metaphysical questions , and the radical , existential point of departure of Camus we turn to the pragmatic strategy of John Dewey in an effort to address the question of what can we do . I say " we , " for that appellation is in ...
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... metaphysical , abstract understanding of the notion of democracy . For Dewey the existence of political democracy in society is not the embodiment of an abstract political principle . He aims , on the contrary , at demonstrating how the ...
... metaphysical , abstract understanding of the notion of democracy . For Dewey the existence of political democracy in society is not the embodiment of an abstract political principle . He aims , on the contrary , at demonstrating how the ...
Conteúdo
THIRTEEN How to Build a Pragmatist Aesthetics | 121 |
A Comparison | 129 |
SIXTEEN Deweys Reconstruction of Rationality | 151 |
SEVENTEEN Deconstructors and Reconstructors of the Pragmatist | 165 |
EIGHTEEN Jürgen Habermas Construction | 177 |
TWENTY The Philosophy of John Dewey | 219 |
Deconstruction | 227 |
TWENTY American Philosophy in Its Place | 239 |
Design in | 103 |
TWELVE Is There a Pragmatist Aesthetics? | 109 |
About the Editors and Contributors | 245 |
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aesthetic experience American American beauty analytic philosophy Aristotle Arthur Danto Axiology beauty Bourdieu Charles Peirce claims cognitive conception consciousness consequences constituted contemporary context criticism critique cultural Danto deep pluralism deliberation deliberative democracy democratic Derrida Dewey's Deweyan discourse ethics distinction Dummett Editors Education Emerson Essays European example existence function Habermas Habermas's habits Ibid idea individual inquiry institutions intellectual intelligence interactions interpretation James Jo Ann Boydston John Dewey Jürgen Habermas knowledge language lifeworld linguistic living logical Margolis Mead memory metaphysics Michael Dummett mind moral norms notion object Peirce Peirce's perspective Plessner political practical pragmatism pragmatist aesthetics present principle principle of bivalence problem question rationality realism reason recollection reconstruction relation reminiscence Richard Rorty role Rorty Santayana sense Shusterman situation social society structure things thought tradition truth understanding University Press values volume in Philosophy
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