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Pragmatist Metaphysics: An Essay on the Ethical Grounds of Ontology

Contributor(s): Pihlström, Sami (Author)

ISBN: 9781847065933

Publisher: Continuum

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Pub Date: July 10, 2009

Dewey: 110

LCCN: 2008038907

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.90" H x 9.30" L x 6.20" W ( 1.10 lbs) 240 pages

BISAC Categories:

Philosophy | Metaphysics | Movements | Pragmatism

Series: Continuum Studies in American Philosophy

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Description: Provides a novel reading of the relations between two central philosophical disciplines - metaphysics and ethics, from a pragmatist perspective.

Brief description: Sami Pihlström is Professor of Philosophy of Religion at the University of Helsinki, Finland. His recent books include Why Solipsism Matters (2020), Pragmatist Truth in the Post-Truth Age (2021), Toward a Pragmatist Philosophy of the Humanities (2022), Humanism, Antitheodicism, and the Critique of Meaning in Pragmatist Philosophy of Religion (2023), and the edited volume, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Pragmatism (2024).

Review Quotes: "A good primer for those with some background and interest in pragmatism and metaphysics, and who would like to see the latter tailored to the former, Philstrom's book makes for a good resource." --American Journal of Theology & Philosophy

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