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" A pragmatist turns his back resolutely and once for all upon a lot of inveterate habits dear to professional philosophers.. He turns away from abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad a priori reasons, from fixed principles, closed... "
The Popular Science Monthly - Page 579
1909
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Pragmatism, a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking: Popular Lectures on ...

William James - Pragmatism - 1907 - 336 pages
...all upon a lot of inveterate habits dear to professional philosophers. He turns away from abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad...facts, towards action and towards power. That means the empiricist temper regnant and the rationalist temper sincerely given up. It means the open air and...
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Pragmatism, a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking: Popular Lectures on ...

William James - Philosophy - 1907 - 336 pages
...fessional philosophers. JH.4 turns away from / abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solu/ tions, from bad a priori reasons, from fixed principles,...concreteness and adequacy, towards facts, towards act- ^\ ion and towards power. That means the em-l'/ piricist temper regnant and the rationalist temper...
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Pragmatism, a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking: Popular Lectures on ...

William James - Pragmatism - 1907 - 342 pages
...solutions, from bad a priori reasons,, from fixed principles,j;losed systpmsj and prrtondod nbin lutes and origins. He turns towards concreteness and adequacy,...facts, towards action and towards power/ That means the empiricist temper regnant and the rationalist M temper sincerely given up. It means the opeji air and...
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Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking : Popular Lectures on ...

William James - Pragmatism - 1907 - 336 pages
...upon a lot of inveterate habits dear to proi fessional philosophers. He_turns away__frojn abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad...from fixed principles, closed systems, and pretended absolutes_andorigins. He turns towards concreteness and adequacy, towards facts, towards action and...
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The Monist, Volume 18

Paul Carus - Electronic journals - 1908 - 786 pages
...professional philosophers. He turns away from abstractions .... from fixed principles, closed systems .... He turns towards concreteness and adequacy, towards facts, towards action and towards power." He adds p. 51 : "That means the empiricist temper regnant and the rationalist temper sincerely given...
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Philosophical Essays

Bertrand Russell - Philosophy - 1910 - 202 pages
...philosophers. He turns away from abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad ,//;-/"/•/ reasons, from fixed principles, closed systems, and...He turns towards concreteness and adequacy, towards farts, towards action and towards power. That means the empiricist temper regnant and the rationalist...
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Truth on Trial: An Exposition of the Nature of Truth, Preceded by a Critique ...

Paul Carus - Pragmatism - 1911 - 160 pages
...professional philosophers. He turns away from abstractions.... from fixed principles, closed systems.... He turns towards concreteness and adequacy, towards facts, towards action and towards power." He adds p. 51: "That means the empiricist temper regnant and the rationalist temper sincerely given...
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University Lectures Delivered by Members of the Faculty in the ..., Volumes 4-5

University of Pennsylvania - 1917 - 922 pages
...all upon a lot of inveterate habits dear to professional philosophers. He turns away from abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad...facts, towards action and towards power. That means the empiricist temper regnant and the rationalist temper sincerely given up. It means the open air and...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 42; Volume 115

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1917 - 780 pages
...pragmatism. ' It preserves,' says its genial apologist, ' a cordial relation with facts. . . . The pragmatist turns towards concreteness and adequacy, towards facts,...towards action and towards power. . . . That means the open air and possibilities of nature as against dogma, artificiality and the pretence of finality in...
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Horizons: A Book of Criticism

Francis Hackett - English fiction - 1918 - 404 pages
...all upon a lot of inveterate habits dear to professional philosophers. He turns away from abstraction and insufficiency, from verbal solutions, from bad...facts, towards action and towards power. That means the empiricist temper regnant and the rationalist temper sincerely given up. It means the open air and...
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