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Pragmatic Semantics and Pragmatic Truth (Lecture VI)
In Rethinking Pragmatism. Oxford, UK: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 92–123 (2012)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Appendix: Necessary Truths.
pragmatic semantics and pragmatic truth (Lecture VI) critics, challenging caricatures of the pragmatic theory of truth The Pragmatists, propositions or statements, beliefs as consequences Tarski's criterion of adequacy, failing the “go” of truth James's on the “go” of truth, with the help of the Pragmatic Maxim hypotheses, constraints insuring objectivity in fixation of beliefs Pragmatists assigning conservatism, in the fixation of belief the pragmatic theory of truth, not handling historical truths fixity of realist semantics, pragmatic semantics capturing the diachronic James “necessary truths,” carving out regularities from experience
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