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William James, Charles Peirce, and American Pragmatism
The World of Philosophy Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- James Campbell
- Narrator
- Lynn Redgrave
- Publish Date
- 29 January 2006
- Run Time
- 2 hours 40 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
C. S. Peirce was an authentic American genius who developed a tough-minded pragmatism and a sweeping philosophy of evolutionary love. William James, a trained physician, carefully studied human experience, including the highest reaches of consciousness. Peirce and James established a rich, sensible, and pragmatic American approach to philosophy’s traditional problems.
The World of Philosophy series is a dramatic presentation, in understandable language, of the concerns, questions, interests, and overall outlook of the world’s great philosophers and philosophical traditions. Special emphasis on clear and relevant explanations gives you a new arsenal of insights toward living a better life.
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Details
- Author
- James Campbell
- Narrator
- Lynn Redgrave
- Duration
- 2 hours 40 minutes
- Release Date
- 29 January 2006
- ISBN
- 9781481539319
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Pragmatism, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, Education, Philosophy, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought
Synopsis
C. S. Peirce was an authentic American genius who developed a tough-minded pragmatism and a sweeping philosophy of evolutionary love. William James, a trained physician, carefully studied human experience, including the highest reaches of consciousness. Peirce and James established a rich, sensible, and pragmatic American approach to philosophy’s traditional problems.The World of Philosophy series is a dramatic presentation, in understandable language, of the concerns, questions, interests, and overall outlook of the world’s great philosophers and philosophical traditions. Special emphasis on clear and relevant explanations gives you a new arsenal of insights toward living a better life.
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