Pragmatism and the reflective life / Stuart Rosenbaum.
Pragmatism and the Reflective Life explains the moral perspective embedded in the American pragmatist tradition and offers pragmatist moral thought as an alternative to analytic moral theory. Following the lead of John Dewey, Rosenbaum explores whatit means to make the ideal of the reflective life i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
c2009.
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| Summary: | Pragmatism and the Reflective Life explains the moral perspective embedded in the American pragmatist tradition and offers pragmatist moral thought as an alternative to analytic moral theory. Following the lead of John Dewey, Rosenbaum explores whatit means to make the ideal of the reflective life implicit in pragmatism central to an understanding of morality. The discussion illuminates how this ideal of the reflective life captures the value of both individual autonomy and communal ideals and encourages commitment to a radically idealistic and ecumenical hope in the power of inclusive democra. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 197 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780739132395 1282493965 9781282493964 9786612493966 6612493968 0739132393 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |