PHI 3050 - Pragmatism and the Quest for Certainty

Institution:

SUNY at Purchase College

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Description:

4 credits. Special topic (offe red irregularly) An introduction to leading figures and themes of 20th-century philosophical pragmatism. Topics include: pragmatic critiques of traditional (e.g., Cartesian and Kantian) epistemology; the practical sources of philosophy, science, and art; and the requirements of metaphysical naturalism.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.purchase.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 251-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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