The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism by Cornel West

The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism

Cornel West

292 pages paperback 1989

3 editions

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Taking Emerson as his starting point, Cornel West's basic task in this ambitious enterprise is to chart the emergence, development, decline, and recent resurgence of American pragmatism. John Dewey is the central figure in West's pantheon of pragm...

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