The Routledge Companion to Pragmatism offers 44 cutting-edge chapterswritten specifically for this volume by an international team of distinguished researchersthat assess the past, present, and future of pragmatism. Going beyond the exposition of canonical texts and figures, the collection presents pragmatism as a living philosophical idiom that continues to devise promising theses in contemporary debates. The chapters are organized into four major parts:
Pragmatisms history and figures Pragmatism and plural traditions Pragmatisms reach Pragmatisms relevance
Each chapter provides up-to-date research tools for philosophers, students, and others who wish to locate pragmatist options in their contemporary research fields. As a whole, the volume demonstrates that the vitality of pragmatism lies in its ability to build upon, and transcend, the ideas and arguments of its founders. When seen in its full diversity, pragmatism emerges as one of the most successful and influential philosophical movements in Western philosophy.
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"The Routledge Companion to Pragmatism hits a sweet spot. Well organized and approachable, it offers the novice a fine introduction to this vital tradition. Innovative in its conception and comprehensive in its coverage, it contains much that will inform and challenge even the most knowledgeable specialists." Robert Brandom, University of Pittsburgh
"This book is not only of critical importance to those who deliver lectures about the historiography of the traditions of philosophy at colloquia. It should also be bought by lecturers who are interested in the reach and relevance of pragmatism to philosophy today." - Jason Wakefield, University of Cambridge
Introduction
1. The Metaphysical Club
2. C.S. Peirces Pragmatism
3.
William James
4. John Dewey
5. Jane Addams
6. Alain Lockes Critical
Pragmatism on Race and Culture
7. Sidney Hook
8. C. I. Lewis Between
Classical and Contemporary Pragmatism
9. Quine and American Pragmatism
10.
Wilfrid Sellars and Pragmatism
11. Richard Rortys Therapeutic
Anti-Authoritarian Narrative
12. Hilary Putnam
13. Cornel West and Prophetic
Pragmatism
14. Susan Haack and Worldly, Realist Pragmatism
15. Nicholas
Reschers Methodological Pragmatism
16. Robert Brandom
17. Pragmatisms
Family Feud
18. One Hundred Years of Pragmatism at Harvard
19. Pragmatism in
Britain and Italy in the Early 20th Century
20. Pragmatism and Analytic
Philosophy
21. Pragmatism and Continental Philosophy
22. Prospects for
"Big-Tent" Pragmatic Phenomenology
23. Pragmatism and Its Prospects
24.
Pragmatism and Logic
25. Pragmatism and Metaphysics
26. Peirce, James, and
Dewey as Philosophers of Science
27. Pragmatism and Language
28. Pragmatism
in the Philosophy of Mind
29. Pragmatism and Cognitive Science
30.
Knowledge-Practicalism
31. Pragmatism and Religion
32. Pragmatism and the
Moral Life
33. Artworld Practice, Aesthetic Properties, Pragmatist Strategies
34. Pragmatism and Political Philosophy
35. Pragmatism and Metaphilosophy
36.
Pragmatism and Philosophical Methods
37. Pragmatism and Expressivism
38.
Pragmatism and Naturalism
39. Pragmatist Theories of Truth
40. Pragmatism and
Insurrectionist Philosophy
41. Latin American Philosophy, U.S. Latinx
Philosophy, and Anglo-American Pragmatism
42. Pragmatism and Race
43. Meaning
and Inquiry in Feminist Pragmatist Narrative
44. Pragmatism and Environmental
Philosophy
Scott Aikin is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. He specializes in pragmatism, epistemology, argumentation theory, and ancient philosophy. He is the author of Epistemology and the Regress Problem (2010) and Evidentialism and the Will to Believe (2014).
Robert B. Talisse is W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University. His research focuses on political philosophy, with an emphasis on democracy, equality, and justice. His most recent book is Sustaining Democracy (2021).
