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Pragmatism, Reason & Norms

by Kenneth R. Westphal
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This collection of essays examines the issue of norms and social practices both in epistemology and in moral and social philosophy. The contributors examine the issue across an unprecedented range of issues, including epistemology (realism, perception, testimony), logic, education, foundations of morality, philosophy of law, the pragmatic account of norms and their justification, and the pragmatic character of reason itself.

About the Author, Kenneth R. Westphal

Kenneth R. Westphal is Professor of Philosophy at the University of New Hampshire.

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Thirteen papers critically reassess the issues raised in , , , and other works by Frederick L. Will. The essays examine the idea that thought is based in action and theoretical reason is based in practical reason from the viewpoints of epistemology and moral and social philosophy. Paperback edition (unseen) $19.95. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
February 28, 1998
Publisher
New York : Fordham University Press, 1998.
Pages
353
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780823218196

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