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This book highlights, scrutinizes, and deploys Bernsteins philosophical research as it has intersected and impacted American and European philosophy. The chapters show the breadth and scope of his work while expanding key insights into new contexts and testing his work against thinkers outside the canon of his own scholarship.

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This book addresses the implications of Richard Rortys rejection of experience. The author argues that there are ways to recover a concept of experience that is consistent with Rortys preference for a linguistic style of pragmatism.

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This book examines Richard Rortys position that religious and metaphysical beliefs should simply be abandoned, and it proposes that Rortys position is contradicted by what is a fundamental part of every human life: the phenomenon of human recognition of other people.

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This book shows what it means to be an American philosopher by bringing key figures of contemporary American philosophy together to reflect upon the meaning and import of their lifes work.

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The Pragmatism and Prejudice of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. examines the varied categories scholars have used to describe the philosophy of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. These include, Jobbist, Nihilist, Realist, Social Darwinist, Utilitarian, Positivist, Natural Law Theorist, and Pragmatist.

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The Pragmatism and Prejudice of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. examines the varied categories scholars have used to describe the philosophy of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. These include, Jobbist, Nihilist, Realist, Social Darwinist, Utilitarian, Positivist, Natural Law Theorist, and Pragmatist.

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This work examines attempts to go beyond Kantian idealism in American philosophies, as well as intentional recuperations of critical idealism. Introducing J.W. Miller into arguments about agency, language, and method, it uncovers a radically historical deepening of the critical project across a range of still-evolving positions.

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This edited volume demonstrates that a virtue-centered approach to the ethical life is a consistent feature of William Jamess moral reasoning from the 1880s until his death. Yet, little else remains constant within his writings on these subjects, and this inconstancy furthers interest in his work over a century later.

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This edited volume demonstrates that a virtue-centered approach to the ethical life is a consistent feature of William James's moral reasoning from the 1880s until his death in 1910. Little else, however, seems constant within James's writings on moral philosophy and the ethical life, and this lack of constancy is what keeps James's work of interest more than a century later.