Pragmatism is America’s most distinctive philosophy. Generally it has been understood as a development of European thought in response to the "American wilderness." A closer examination, however, reve
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A comprehensive and accessible introduction to, and survey of, the development of philosophy in America through to the work of present-day American philosophers.
A comprehensive and accessible introduction to, and survey of, the development of philosophy in America through to the work of present-day American philosophers.
This collection of essays explores conceptions of toleration and tolerance in Asia and the West. It tests the assumption in contemporary Western political discourse and theory that toleration is a uni
