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The Origins of Pragmatism

Studies in the Philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce and William James

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  • © 1968

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Authors:
  1. A. J. Ayer

    1. University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-10
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  2. Charles Sanders Peirce

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction

      • A. J. Ayer
      Pages 13-16

    3. The Bases of Peirce’s Pragmatism

      • A. J. Ayer
      Pages 17-73

    4. Peirce’s Philosophy of Science

      • A. J. Ayer
      Pages 74-111

    5. Peirce’s Categories and His Theory of Signs

      • A. J. Ayer
      Pages 112-179

  3. William James

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 181-181
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    2. Introduction

      • A. J. Ayer
      Pages 183-190

    3. The Will to Believe and the Pragmatic Theory of Truth

      • A. J. Ayer
      Pages 191-223

    4. Radical Empiricism

      • A. J. Ayer
      Pages 224-336

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 337-347
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Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

    A. J. Ayer

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Origins of Pragmatism

  • Book Subtitle: Studies in the Philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce and William James

  • Authors: A. J. Ayer

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00052-4

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)

  • Copyright Information: A. J. Ayer 1968

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-00557-6Published: 31 May 1982

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-00052-4Published: 01 June 1982

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: I, 347

  • Topics: Epistemology, Pragmatism

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