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    Book-Reviews
    Mind 95 (377): 138-140. 1986.
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    Pragmatism and the Transcendental Turn in Truth and Ethics
    Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 30 (4). 1994.
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    Medically Inappropriate or Futile Treatment: Deliberation and Justification
    with Douglas B. White and Robert D. Truog
    Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 41 (1): 90-114. 2016.
    This paper reframes the futility debate, moving away from the question “Who decides when to end what is considered to be a medically inappropriate or futile treatment?” and toward the question “How can society make policy that will best account for the multitude of values and conflicts involved in such decision-making?” It offers a pragmatist moral epistemology that provides us with a clear justification of why it is important to take best standards, norms, and physician judgment seriously and a…Read more
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    How Not to Think of Convergence on the Truth
    Modern Schoolman 76 (2-3): 133-140. 1999.
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    The Pragmatic Maxim
    The Harvard Review of Philosophy 17 (1): 76-87. 2010.
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    A Culture of Justification: The Pragmatist’s Epistemic Argument for Democracy
    Episteme: A Journal of Social Epistemology 5 (1): 94-105. 2008.
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    Democratic Hope: Pragmatism and the Politics of Truth (review) (review)
    Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 42 (2): 279-282. 2006.
    In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:Reviewed by:Democratic Hope: Pragmatism and the Politics of TruthCheryl MisakRobert B. Westbrook Democratic Hope: Pragmatism and the Politics of Truth Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2005. xvi + 246 pp.Robert Westbrook, who in my view is our best intellectual historian of pragmatism, has written what is sure to be a major contribution to the study of pragmatist political theory, a branch of political theory which has rec…Read more