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Author Rosenthal, Sandra B.

Title C.I. Lewis in focus : the pulse of pragmatism / Sandra B. Rosenthal.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (184 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series American philosophy
American philosophy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-180) and index.
Contents Life, work, and importance -- Rational certitude and pragmatic experimentalism -- Empirical certitude and pragmatic fallibilism -- Through experience to metaphysics -- The process of valuation -- Morality and sociality : an evolving enterprise.
Summary In this book, Sandra Rosenthal explores the rich veins that formed the core of Lewis's philosophical identity. She traces Lewis's influences, explains the central concepts that informed his thinking, and follows the effects of Lewis's ethics and practical thought as he worked to resolve the problems and issues that defined his view of the human experience.
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Subject Lewis, Clarence Irving, 1883-1964.
Lewis, Clarence Irving, 1883-1964.
Pragmatism.
Pragmatism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Clarence Irving Lewis in focus
Lewis in focus
Other Form: Print version: Rosenthal, Sandra B. C.I. Lewis in focus. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2007 0253348374 9780253348371 (DLC) 2006021428 (OCoLC)70251169
ISBN 9780253116772 (electronic book)
0253116775 (electronic book)
0253348374 (alkaline paper)
9780253348371 (alkaline paper)
0253218950
9780253218957