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Pragmatist Ethics: A Problem-Based Approach to What Matters

By James Jakób Liszka
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By James Jakób Liszka
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Argues that the path to the good life does not consist in working toward some abstract concept of the good, but rather by ameliorating the problems of the practices and institutions that make up our practical life.

Grounded in American pragmatism, Pragmatist Ethics proposes a rethinking of ethics. Rather than looking to the good-a concept for which consensus is difficult to achieve-pragmatists instead advocate for tending to the problems of the day. James Jakób Liszka examines how daily prac...

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PhilosophyMajor Branches of Philosophical StudyEthics & Moral PhilosophyEthics & Moral Philosophy - Theoretical