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24Classical American pragmatism: Practicing philosophy as experiencing lifeHuman Affairs 24 (1): 112-119. 2014.I argue that Classical American Pragmatists—Royce, James, Dewey, Perice, Addams, Du Bois, and Locke subscribed to this view and practiced philosophy by focusing on experience and directing a critical eye to major problems in living. Thus Royce and Dewey explored the nature of genuine community and its role in developing a flourishing individual life but also a public, democratic life. Royce and James engaged in a phenomenological analysis of human experience including religious experience develo…Read more
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31Josiah Royce and C.I. Lewis: Teacher and Student with Many Shared AffinitiesTransactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 52 (2): 220. 2016.In this centennial year of the death of Josiah Royce it is appropriate to explore the lines of influence between Royce as a teacher and one of his students, C.I. Lewis. First, Lewis himself acknowledged an affinity between his ‘conceptual pragmatism’ and Royce’s ‘absolute pragmatism’. Secondly, Lewis also acknowledged Royce’s influence in terms of his explorations of alternative logics. Thirdly, Lewis was called the “most influential American thinker of his generation” and a link between the phi…Read more
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California State University, BakersfieldDepartment of Philosophy and Religious StudiesDistinguished Professor
Bakersfield, California, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Philosophical Traditions |
Science, Logic, and Mathematics |
Value Theory |
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