The Truth is what Works

The Truth is what Works
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 9780847692736
ISBN-13 : 0847692736
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Book Synopsis The Truth is what Works by : Harvey Cormier

Download or read book The Truth is what Works written by Harvey Cormier and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2001 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charles Sanders Peirce complained that William James allowed pragmatism to become infected with seeds of death like the idea that truth is mutable. This volume aims to defend James's pragmatic theory from a range of critics including Peirce, Bertrand Russell, Hilary Putnam, and Cornel West.


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