Stoic pragmatism / John Lachs.

John Lachs, one of American philosophy's most distinguished interpreters, turns to William James, Josiah Royce, Charles S. Peirce, John Dewey, and George Santayana to elaborate stoic pragmatism, or a way to live life within reasonable limits. Stoic pragmatism makes sense of our moral obligation...

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Main Author: Lachs, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2012]
Series:American philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • What can philosophy do to make life better?
  • Stoic pragmatism
  • Infinite obligations
  • An ontology for stoic pragmatism
  • Epilogue: the personal value and social usefulness of philosophy.