The word pragmatism is used everywhere today, from business to sports to politics. Although the word hadn't yet entered everyday language when William James published "Pragmatism" in 1907, the philosopher believed its doctrine had virtually become common sense in twentieth-century America. For James, pragmatism was a specific philosophical alternative to essentialism and foundationalism and argued that ideas are meaningful only insofar as they have practical consequences in concrete human experience; however today pragmatism has come to denote merely a general willingness to compromise principles, even to the point of selfishness or irresponsibility. Written in an engaging and accessible style, "Pragmatism" is a valuable corrective to modern uses of the word, since the voice that speaks in its pages embodies precisely the opposite values from the pejorative semes the word has acquired.
詹姆斯自己也说,实用主义其实是一种方法。但我很怀疑,这种把人的需求放在第一位,为了这个目的可以把一切都加以承认或否认的做法,除了和稀泥之外有特别的意义吗?认为只有争论会对行动产生区别的时候才值得考虑,又有哪一次行动不会为今后提供先例呢?这样随心所欲改造概念...
评分 评分 评分上学时在图书馆里借过一本读过,早就想买了,可惜一直没买到,前不久在卓越上看到中青社又出了这一本,所以封面与以前的老版不一样,但是一样的译者,所以赶紧下单入手,经典原著配上两位老师的给力译文,精彩纷呈呀,绝对值得收藏!
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