Pragmatism, Reason, and Norms: A Realistic Assessment
Kenneth Westphal
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Hardback. This collection of essays examine the norms and social practices in epistemology and in moral and social philosophy. The contributors examine the issue across a range of subjects, including logic, education, foundations of morality, philosophy of law, and the pragmatic character of reason. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 353 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 24. Weight in Grams: 667.
This collection of essays examines the issue of norms and social practices both in epistemology and in moral and social philosophy. The contributors examine the issue across an unprecedented range of issues, including epistemology (realism, perception, testimony), logic, education, foundations of morality, philosophy of law, the pragmatic account of norms and their justification, and the pragmatic character of reason itself.
This collection of essays examines the issue of norms and social practices both in epistemology and in moral and social philosophy. The contributors examine the issue across an unprecedented range of issues, including epistemology (realism, perception, testimony), logic, education, foundations of morality, philosophy of law, the pragmatic account of norms and their justification, and the pragmatic character of reason itself.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
Series
American Philosophy
Number of Pages
353
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823218189
SKU
V9780823218189
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About Kenneth Westphal
Kenneth R. Westphal is Professor of Philosophy at the University of New Hampshire.
Reviews for Pragmatism, Reason, and Norms: A Realistic Assessment
"Pragmatism, Reason, & Norms is a fine collection of essays published in honor of the work of the American philosopher Frederick L. Will. The publication of this volume is to be applauded." "Pragmatism, Reason, & Norms is well worth reading, especially for those who are interested in what pragmatism can contribute to contemporary moral theory." -International Studies in Philosophy