Bjork, Daniel W: William James The Center of His Vision

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Bjork, Daniel W : William James The Center of His Vision

Columbia Univ. Press, New York, 1988

ISBN 0231056745

338pp. B&W Photographs. DJ inner front flap is creased. Three American philosophers--Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey-- developed Pragmatism. Peirce originated the philosophy, James made it popular, and Dewey extended it to key areas of life. Each of these men interpreted Pragmatism in his own way. According to James's interpretation of Peirce, the concrete meaning of any abstract or general proposition can be traced to a particular concrete consequence in our future practical experience. Therefore, supposedly different ideas that have identical consequences in practice are really the same idea expressed in different words, 8vo, Fine in Very Good+ DJ

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