NOTES ON CHARLES PEIRCE AND WILLIAM JAMES
Keywords:
pragmatism, idea, education, function, practicality,Abstract
This article offers a condensed theoretical foray into the philosophical ideas of
Charles Peirce and William James by highlighting some of the main developments
and conceptual changes brought about by one of the most important modern
philosophical movements, i.e. pragmatism.
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