An Idealistic Pragmatism The Development of the Pragmatic Element in the Philosophy of Josiah Royce

When I first became acquainted with the thought of the American philoso­ pher Josiah Royce, two factors particularly intrigued me. The first was Royce's claim that the notion of community was his main metaphysical tenet; the second was his close association with the two American pragmatists, Ch...

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Main Author: Mahowald, M.B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1972, 1972
Edition:1st ed. 1972
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I: Propaedeutic to a Study of Royce
  • II: Possibilities for a Roycean Pragmatism
  • One The Early Royce (c. 1875–90)
  • III: His Theory of Knowledge
  • IV: His notion of the Absolute
  • V: His Conception of the Individual
  • Two The Middle Period (c. 1890–1906)
  • VI: Theory of Knowledge Pragmatically allied with Doctrine of Interpretation
  • VII: Notion of the Absolute More Pragmatically Orientated
  • VIII: Conception of the Individual Pragmatically Leads to Consideration of Community
  • Three The Mature Royce (c. 1906–16)
  • IX: Knowledge by Interpretation, a Mediating principle
  • X: God as Pragmatic Postulate
  • XI: Community as Perfective of the Individual
  • Conclusion
  • XII: The Roycean Pragmatic