Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking

William James

• Essays
• Book language: English
• 131 pages

Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking gathers William James's 1906–1907 lectures on the pragmatic method in philosophy. He presents pragmatism as a way of assessing ideas by their practical consequences and unifying diverse philosophical tendencies. It invites listeners to consider how beliefs work in experience.

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