American Thought From Puritanism to Pragmatism

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Hailed as a typical American philosophy, pragmatism has had three phases in its native growth, — the primitive of Charles Peirce, the developed of John Dewey, and ' — 7 -the radical of William James. In this t riumvira te of \ / pragmat ism Peirce tau ght that it was logical, — a method A. To make our ideas clear; Dewey taught that it was^ THE PHILOSOPHY OF PRACTICALITY 281 instrumental, — a useful tool for action; James taught \ that it was temperamental, — a way to reach personal \ satisfacti...on. Finally, these three varieties of prag-- matism had different applications. The first tended be solipsistic, to confine itself to the individual and his dou"ljts7~the second to be_social^to pass over the bar- riers of self; thg_third_ lo_be transc endenta l, to lea_B. Beyond human barriersj^ to reach^a pluralistic universe of higher powers, earth-angels, world-souls, with which man may have intercourse. _ In order of time pragmatism iFlprimitive, or developed, or radical. In its point of view it is logical, or instrumental, or temperamental.

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