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THERE is a strange phenomenon at the present moment, which even the wayfaring man (if he reads a little) must be struck with — or be curious about. A philosophical theory is out in the world making ...

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Philosophy education at Korean universities is rapidly perishing. Overwhelmed by practical studies, school campuses have no more room for philosophy and other human studies. The number of students ...

The revival of philosophical pragmatism has generated a wealth of intramural debates between neopragmatists like Richard Rorty and contemporary scholars devoted to explicating the classical pragmatism ...

* Originally published on April 7, 2020. In the 1920's, a young genius showed up at Cambridge University in England and convinced the greatest minds of his time to overhaul their most important ideas.

A new course in the departments of English and philosophy is examining the life and philosophy of President Barack Obama and how they have affected his leadership and public policies. The class uses ...

Environmental Values, Vol. 23, No. 3 (June 2014), pp. 335-352 (18 pages) Environmental pragmatism is routinely characterised as an environmental philosophy that rejects the traditional values ...

Politicians, commentators, academics—everyone loves the word “pragmatic.” Tony Blair told us on his election in 1997 that what counts is not “outdated ideology” but “what works.” David Cameron ...