Pragmatism a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking

"Pragmatism a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking" is a seminal work in American philosophy that outlines the core tenets of the pragmatic method. Written by William James, one of the most influential thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this collection of lectures explores the idea that the truth of a concept or belief is found in its practical consequences and utility.

James bridges the gap between the "tender-minded" rationalist and the "tough-minded" empiricist, proposi...