Pragmatic Turn Bernstein Richard J.
Pragmatic Turn Bernstein Richard J. In this major new work, Richard J. Peirce, William James, John Dewey and George H Mead. Bernstein argues that many ofthe most important themes in philosophy during…
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Pragmatic Turn Bernstein Richard J.
In this major new work, Richard J. Peirce, William James, John Dewey and George H Mead. Bernstein argues that many ofthe most important themes in philosophy during the past one hundredand fifty years are variations and developments of ideas that wereprominent in the classical American pragmatists: Charles S.
The pragmatic thinkers reject a sharpdichotomy between subject and object, mind-body dualism, the questfor certainty and the spectator theory of knowledge. Pragmatism begins witha thoroughgoing critique of the Cartesianism that dominated so muchof modern philosophy. They seek tobring about a sea change in philosophy that highlights the socialcharacter of human experience and normative social practices, theself-correcting nature of all inquiry, and the continuity of theoryand practice.
And they-especially James, Dewey, and Mead-emphasizethe democratic ethical-political consequences