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The Truth Is What Works

- William James, Pragmatism, and the Seed of Death

About The Truth Is What Works

Charles Sanders Peirce complained that William James allowed pragmatism to become "infected" with "seeds of death" like the idea that truth is mutable. This volume aims to defend James's pragmatic theory from a range of critics including Peirce, Bertrand Russell, Hilary Putnam, and Cornel West.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780847692736
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • December 5, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 147x228x12 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 250 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 15, 2025

Description of The Truth Is What Works

Charles Sanders Peirce complained that William James allowed pragmatism to become "infected" with "seeds of death" like the idea that truth is mutable. This volume aims to defend James's pragmatic theory from a range of critics including Peirce, Bertrand Russell, Hilary Putnam, and Cornel West.

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