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  2. Pragmatic ethics - Wikipedia

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    The change in moral judgments about slavery that led to the abolition of slavery is an example of the improvement of moral judgments through moral inquiry and advocacy. [ 9 ] LaFollette based his account of pragmatic ethics in the writings of John Dewey , but he also found aspects of pragmatic ethics in the texts of Aristotle , John Stuart Mill ...

  3. Pragmatic maxim - Wikipedia

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    The pragmatic maxim, also known as the maxim of pragmatism or the maxim of pragmaticism, is a maxim of logic formulated by Charles Sanders Peirce.Serving as a normative recommendation or a regulative principle in the normative science of logic, its function is to guide the conduct of thought toward the achievement of its purpose, advising on an optimal way of "attaining clearness of apprehension".

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  5. Pragmatism - Wikipedia

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    Another example is Mark Johnson whose embodied philosophy [43] shares its psychologism, direct realism and anti-cartesianism with pragmatism. Conceptual pragmatism is a theory of knowledge originating with the work of the philosopher and logician Clarence Irving Lewis .

  6. Pragmatic constructivism - Wikipedia

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    The first presentation of integration of the four dimensions of reality below is presented in L. Nørreklit 1991, and further developed and applied in publications in 2004, 2006 and 2007 - in which the theory was termed constructivist pragmatism (2006) and adjusted to pragmatic constructivism (2007). [4]

  7. Pragmaticism - Wikipedia

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    Peirce, C.S. (1992), Pragmatism as a Principle and Method of Right Thinking: The 1903 Harvard "Lectures on Pragmatism", Patricia Ann Turisi, ed., State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, 1997. In print from SUNY. A study edition of Peirce's lecture manuscripts, including unused drafts, which had been previously published in abridged form.

  8. Contemporary Pragmatism - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Pragmatism is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering discussions of applying pragmatism, broadly understood, to today's issues. The journal was established in 2004 and was published by Rodopi Publishers .

  9. Relevance theory - Wikipedia

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    Usually, most of the information conveyed by the utterance has to be inferred. The inference process is based on the decoded meaning, the addressee's knowledge and beliefs, and the context, and is guided by the communicative principle of relevance. [10] For example, take an utterance (5) Susan told me that her kiwis were too sour.