American pragmatism

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:discipline gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:emergedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:hasConcept meaning of concepts is found in their practical effects
beliefs are tools for action
truth is what works in practice
gptkbp:hasSubschools neo-pragmatism
classical pragmatism
pragmatic naturalism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American pragmatism
gptkbp:influenced analytic philosophy
early 20th century
late 19th century
legal realism
education theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Darwinism
empiricism
scientific research
gptkbp:majorWork gptkb:How_We_Think
gptkb:The_Fixation_of_Belief
gptkb:Pragmatism:_A_New_Name_for_Some_Old_Ways_of_Thinking
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Charles_Sanders_Peirce
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:William_James
gptkbp:opposedBy idealism
logical positivism
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedConcept fallibilism
instrumentalism
pragmatic maxim
gptkbp:revival gptkb:Hilary_Putnam
gptkb:Richard_Rorty
gptkb:Cornel_West
late 20th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Experience_and_Nature
gptkb:Justus_Buchler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5