The Practical Turn: Pragmatism in Britain in the Long Twentieth Century

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Oxford: Oup/Ba (2016)
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Pragmatism is the idea that philosophical concepts must start with, and remain linked to human experience and inquiry. This book traces and assesses the influence of American pragmatism on British philosophy, with emphasis on Cambridge in the inter-war period, post-war Oxford, and recent developments.

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B832.P73 2017

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The spirit of pragmatism in the quads of Oxford.David Bakhurst
Pragmatism: all or some or all and some?Simon Blackburn
The 'middle' Wittgenstein (and the 'later' Ramsey) on the pragmatist conception of truth.Anna Boncompagni
Wittgenstein's rain in the 'philosophical desert': pragmatist ideas in post-war Oxford.Hanjo Glock
Pragmatism and Anscombe on the first person.Jane Heal
Smile when you’re winning: how to become a Cambridge pragmatist.Hallvard Lillehammer
Introduction.Cheryl Misak
Ramsey's 1929 pragmatism.Cheryl Misak
Epilogue: Ramsey's ubiquitous pragmatism.Huw Price
Tempered pragmatism.Ian Rumfitt

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Cheryl Misak
University of Toronto, St. George Campus
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Cambridge University (PhD)

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