Tag: "pragmatism"

Martin Savransky

Martin Savransky is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. He works at the intersections of philosophy, postcolonial studies & political ecology. Thiago Pinho talks with him about Pragmatism and the politics of the pluriverse.
[Issue 144: June/July 2021: Interview]

Roger Scruton (1944-2020)

Piers Benn remembers his friend and colleague.
[Issue 137: April/May 2020: Obituary]

Recovering From Rorty

Dale DeBakcsy recalls his personal journey from Positivist to Pragmatist and back again.
[Issue 106: February/March 2015: How To Think]

William James (1842-1910)

Alistair MacFarlane takes a pragmatic look at the life of an American genius.
[Issue 105: November/December 2014: Brief Lives]

Public Life, John Dewey, and Media Technology

Hans Lenk and Ulrich Arnswald use John Dewey’s distinction between public and private life to consider some implications of information technology.
[Issue 103: July/August 2014: Articles]

Unmodern Philosophy and Modern Philosophy by John Dewey

Michael Brady finds John Dewey’s lost book compelling.
[Issue 102: May/June 2014: Books]

Impractical Pragmatism

Tibor Machan argues that pragmatism cannot work in practice.
[Issue 95: March/April 2013: Articles]

C.S. Peirce (1839-1914)

Was he the greatest American philosopher? Alistair MacFarlane studies the signs.
[Issue 92: September/October 2012: Brief Lives]

What is Prudent Pragmatism?

William Bluhm & Robert Heineman show how to do ethics without foundations.
[Issue 87: November/December 2011: Articles]

Why We Hate Us by Dick Meyer

Kurt Keefner argues that Americans have had enough of Dick Meyer’s Pragmatic medicine.
[Issue 71: January/February 2009: Books]