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What Pragmatism Means

What Pragmatism Means

History of Scientific Knowledge
James, William

Paperback

Gifts & Stationery General

ISBN10: 1548800988
ISBN13: 9781548800987
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jul 10 2017
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.26 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Based on the work of William James on Pragmatism Method, this book deals with the question: What Pragmatism Means? The pragmatic method is primarily a method of settling metaphysical disputes that otherwise might be interminable. Is the world one or many? - fated or free? - material or spiritual? - here are notions either of which may or may not hold good of the world; and disputes over such notions are unending. The pragmatic method is to try to interpret each notion by tracing its respective practical consequences. What difference would it practically make to any one if this notion rather than that one were true? If no practical difference whatever can be traced, then the alternatives mean practically the same thing, and all dispute is idle. Whenever a dispute is serious, we ought to be able to show some practical difference that must follow from one side or the other's being right...

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