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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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SUNY series in American philosophy and cultural thought
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SUNY series in American philosophy and cultural thought.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Making Pragmatism Pragmatic; Notes; References; Part 1: Issues: Putting James to Work; Chapter 1 Listening to "the Cries of the Wounded": Jamesian Reflections on the Impasse over Gun Control; The Problem and the Political Impasse; Jamesian Ethics in Social Inquiry and Reform; Listening to "Gun Guys": Toward a Pragmatic and Democratic Ideal of Consensus; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Revisiting the Social Value of College Breeding; Introduction; James's Ideal of Higher Education; Higher Learning in America |
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Making Docile Workers, Making Productive CitizensRealizing James's Ideal, Moving beyond James; Notes; References; Chapter 3 What Makes the Lives of Livestock Significant?; James's Conflicted Views; The Possibilities of James's View; References; Chapter 4 Significant Lives and Certain Blindness: William James and the Disability Paradox; Disability and Well-Being; Disability in James's Experience; Adaptive Preferences, Medical Materialism, and Self-Reports; Significant Lives: Disability and Well-being; The Revelations of Sick Rooms; Notes; References |
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Chapter 5 Pragmatism and Progress: Has There Been Progress in Race Relations in the United States?Philip Kitcher: Progress and Pragmatism; Has There Been Progress in Race Relations in the United States?; John Lachs: Progress as Detrimental to the "Active Life" and Meliorism; Pragmatism, Meliorism, Hope; Notes; References; Part 2: Theory: Clearing The Way; Chapter 6 Applying Jamesian Pragmatism to Moral Life: Against "Applied Ethics"; Introduction; What Is Applied Ethics (and Applied Philosophy)?; Deconstructing the Theory-versus-Practice Dichotomy |
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Monism versus Pluralism-and the Ethical Relevance of PhilosophyJamesian Pragmatism and Wittgensteinian Moral Philosophy: Some Parallels; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 7 Understanding Experience with William James; I; II; III; Notes; References; Chapter 8 James and the Minimal Self; The Minimal Self and the Narrative Self; James's Analyses of the Self; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part 3: Practice: Living With James; Chapter 9 William James and the Woods; Notes; References; Chapter 10 Taking James to Work: Pragmatism for Managers; Introduction |
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James's Experiential Pragmatism and ManagementResources for Management Practice in James's Pragmatism; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 11 Habits in a World of Change; I; II; III; Notes; References; List of Contributors; Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
James, William, 1842-1910.
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James, William, 1842-1910. |
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Pragmatism.
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Pragmatism. |
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Ethics.
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Ethics. |
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Conduct of life.
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Conduct of life. |
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Electronic books.
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Stagoll, Clifford S., 1965- editor.
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Levine, Michael P., 1950- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pragmatism applied. Albany : State University of New York, [2019] 9781438473376 (DLC) 2018018757 (OCoLC)1050455001 |
| ISBN |
9781438473383 (electronic book) |
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1438473389 (electronic book) |
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9781438473376 |
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1438473370 |
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