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.
读书笔记398:实用主义 美国人的哲学观,其实算不上是一种哲学思想,而是对于众多哲学思想流派的一种取舍方法,简单粗暴,对我有用就是好哲学,所以不管是理性主义还是经验主义,一元论还是多元论统统没有本质区别,唯一的适用条件就是有用。所以这种方法不能深究,推导到一定...
評分实用主义地读完了《实用主义》前面的部分… 詹姆斯版本的实用主义强调对经验主义和理性主义的调和,既尊重具体事实又有宗教性(哲学的目的之一在于对未来的前景的保证),而这两个指标(我简单称之为真与善)都是评判任何哲学和概念的实用价值的标准,归根到底,实用主义就是这...
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