Evolution and the Founders of Pragmatism

Cambridge, MA, USA: University of Pennsylvania Press (1949)
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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

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1951, 1965, 1969, 1972, 1981, 2016

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B818.W63 1969

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9781512808483   0812210433   1512808482   x   1512808474   0844609641   9780844609645

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10.9783/9781512808483

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Acknowledgments.  (pages VII-VIII)Phillip Wiener
Contents.  (pages IX-X)Phillip Wiener
Foreword.  (pages XI-XIV)John Dewey
Frontmatter.  (pages I-IV)Phillip Wiener
Preface.  (pages V-VI)Phillip Wiener
Chapter One. The Background of Science and Natural Theology.  (pages 1-17)Phillip Wiener
Chapter Two. The Birthplace of Pragmatism: Peirce's Metaphysical Club.  (pages 18-30)Phillip Wiener
Chapter Three. Chauncey Wright, Defender of Darwin and Precursor of Pragmatism.  (pages 31-69)Phillip Wiener
Chapter Four. The Evolutionism and Pragmaticism of Peirce.  (pages 70-96)Phillip Wiener
Chapter Five. Darwinism in James's Psychology and Pragmatism.  (pages 97-128)Phillip Wiener
Chapter Six. Social Evolutionism: Fiske's Philosophy of History.  (pages 129-151)Phillip Wiener
Chapter Seven. The Pragmatic Legal Philosophy of Nicholas St. John Green.  (pages 152-171)Phillip Wiener
Chapter Eight. Evolutionary Pragmatism in Holmes's Theory of the Law.  (pages 172-189)Phillip Wiener
Chapter Nine. The Philosophical Legacy of the Founders of Pragmatism.  (pages 190-204)Phillip Wiener
A: Biographical Notes on Chauncey Wright.  (pages 207-212)Phillip Wiener
B: Wright's Papers at Northampton, Massachusetts.  (pages 213-220)Phillip Wiener
C: C. S. Peirce, "Why I am a Pragmatist".  (pages 221-222)Phillip Wiener
D: Peirce's Manuscript on "Hume on Miracles and Laws of Nature".  (pages 223-226)Phillip Wiener
E: Arthur O. Lovejoy, "A Note on Peirce's Evolutionism".  (pages 227-230)Phillip Wiener
F: Biographical Notes on Nicholas St. John Green.  (pages 231-234)Phillip Wiener
G: Biographical Notes on Joseph B. Warner.  (pages 235-242)Phillip Wiener
Notes.  (pages 243-280)Phillip Wiener
Index.  (pages 281-288)Phillip Wiener
Backmatter.  (pages 289-290)Phillip Wiener

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