The Promise of Pragmatism: Modernism and the Crisis of Knowledge and Authority - John Patrick Diggins - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226148793 - May 15, 1995
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In this critique of pragmatism and neopragmatism, the author traces the attempts of thinkers from William James to Richard Rorty to find a response to the crisis of modernism. The limitations of pragmatism are explored from a historical perspective.


514 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 15, 1995
ISBN13 9780226148793
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 528
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   680 g

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