Contemporary Pragmatism

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Contemporary Pragmatism is a philosophical movement and journal that focuses on the development and application of pragmatism, a school of thought that originated in the late 19th century with philosophers such as Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey. Pragmatism emphasizes the practical consequences of ideas as the basis for their truth and meaning, suggesting that beliefs and theories should be evaluated based on their usefulness and effectiveness in real-world applications.

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