The Pragmatic Turn
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The Pragmatic Turn is a philosophical work by Richard J. Bernstein that explores and defends the significance of the pragmatist tradition in contemporary thought.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Pragmatic Turn Context triple: [Richard J. Bernstein, notableWork, The Pragmatic Turn]
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A.
The Logic of Practice
The Logic of Practice is a major sociological work by Pierre Bourdieu that develops his influential theories of habitus, field, and symbolic power to explain how social practices are structured and reproduced.
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B.
Outline of a Theory of Practice
Outline of a Theory of Practice is a foundational sociological work by Pierre Bourdieu that develops his influential concepts of habitus, field, and practice to explain how social structures and individual actions are mutually shaped.
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C.
Science of Science and Reflexivity
Science of Science and Reflexivity is a sociological work by Pierre Bourdieu that critically examines the social conditions, practices, and power relations underlying the production of scientific knowledge, including sociology itself.
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D.
The Problem of Realization
The Problem of Realization is a section of Rosa Luxemburg’s Marxist economic work that examines how capitalist production can be converted into money through sales, focusing on the difficulties of realizing surplus value in capitalist markets.
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E.
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought is a major philosophical work by Dutch philosopher Herman Dooyeweerd that presents his reformational critique of Western theoretical thought and develops his influential modal theory of reality.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pragmatic Turn Target entity description: The Pragmatic Turn is a philosophical work by Richard J. Bernstein that explores and defends the significance of the pragmatist tradition in contemporary thought.
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A.
The Logic of Practice
The Logic of Practice is a major sociological work by Pierre Bourdieu that develops his influential theories of habitus, field, and symbolic power to explain how social practices are structured and reproduced.
-
B.
Outline of a Theory of Practice
Outline of a Theory of Practice is a foundational sociological work by Pierre Bourdieu that develops his influential concepts of habitus, field, and practice to explain how social structures and individual actions are mutually shaped.
-
C.
Science of Science and Reflexivity
Science of Science and Reflexivity is a sociological work by Pierre Bourdieu that critically examines the social conditions, practices, and power relations underlying the production of scientific knowledge, including sociology itself.
-
D.
The Problem of Realization
The Problem of Realization is a section of Rosa Luxemburg’s Marxist economic work that examines how capitalist production can be converted into money through sales, focusing on the difficulties of realizing surplus value in capitalist markets.
-
E.
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought is a major philosophical work by Dutch philosopher Herman Dooyeweerd that presents his reformational critique of Western theoretical thought and develops his influential modal theory of reality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| about |
critique of foundationalism
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dialogue between pragmatism and continental philosophy ⓘ history of pragmatism ⓘ practical reason ⓘ public reason and democracy ⓘ revival of pragmatism in contemporary thought ⓘ |
| aimsTo | show relevance of pragmatism for contemporary debates ⓘ |
| author | Richard J. Bernstein ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| defends | significance of the pragmatist tradition ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
American philosophy
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history of philosophy ⓘ social and political philosophy ⓘ |
| genre | philosophy ⓘ |
| hasPart | chapters ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
anti-skeptical orientation
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deflationary view of philosophical foundations ⓘ fallibilism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Charles Sanders Peirce
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Hans-Georg Gadamer ⓘ John Dewey ⓘ Jürgen Habermas ⓘ Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ William James ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in contemporary philosophy
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scholars of pragmatism ⓘ students of philosophy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American pragmatism
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linked to:
American pragmatist movement
contemporary philosophy ⓘ pragmatism ⓘ |
| movementDiscussed |
neo-pragmatism
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linked to:
pragmatism
pragmatism ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
epistemology
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ethics ⓘ hermeneutics ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ social theory ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 2010s ⓘ |
| publisher | Polity Press ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Beyond Objectivism and Relativism
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The Abuse of Evil ⓘ The New Constellation ⓘ |
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