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'Pragmatism' contains a series of public lectures held by William James in Boston 1906–7. James provides a popularizing outline of his view of philosophical pragmatism while making highly rhetorical and entertaining lashes towards rationalism and other competing schools of thought. James is especially concerned with the pragmatic view of truth. True beliefs should be defined as, according to James, beliefs that can successfully assist people in their everyday life. This is claimed to not be relativism. That reality exists is argued to be a fact true beyond the human subject. James argues, ...

Explore the philosophical school of thought with "Pragmatism" by William James. This podcast delves into the principles and ideas that define pragmatism, examining its impact on philosophy and practical living. Ideal for philosophy enthusiasts and those interested in intellectual history.

In "Reviving Virtue: Pragmatism and Perspective in Modern Times," we explore the intersection of philosophy, ethics, and contemporary society. Hosted by Jeffrey Anthony, this podcast serves as a platform for engaging dialogue, where enduring philosophical principles confront the pressing issues of our era. Each episode embarks on a journey through the realms of pragmatism, ethics, and societal transformation, providing insightful perspectives and critical analysis.Contact: revivingvirtue@gmail.com