Pragmatism

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:law
gptkb:politics
gptkb:science
education
ethics
psychology
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkb:G._E._Moore
logical positivists
gptkbp:emergedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:focusesOn practical consequences
truth as what works
gptkbp:hasConcept ideas are tools for action
meaning is found in practical consequences
truth is verified by practical effects
gptkbp:hasSubSchool instrumentalism
analytic pragmatism
neo-pragmatism
pragmaticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pragmatism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:law
gptkb:social_reform
analytic philosophy
education theory
gptkbp:mainProponent gptkb:Charles_Sanders_Peirce
gptkb:George_Herbert_Mead
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Richard_Rorty
gptkb:William_James
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Experience_and_Nature
gptkb:How_to_Make_Our_Ideas_Clear
gptkb:Pragmatism:_A_New_Name_for_Some_Old_Ways_of_Thinking
gptkb:The_Meaning_of_Truth
gptkbp:opposedBy idealism
rationalism
absolutism
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:naturalist
empiricism
instrumentalism
anti-foundationalism
gptkbp:revival gptkb:Richard_Rorty
late 20th century
gptkbp:schoolOfThought American philosophy
contemporary philosophy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3