The Italian Pragmatists: Between Allies and Enemies

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The Italian Pragmatists were a group of philosophers in the early 20th century. They gathered around the journal Leonardo, which was published in Florence. This volume emphasizes what they all shared, as well as their value for philosophy and culture. The Italian Pragmatists: Between Allies and Enemies Copyright Contents Contributors Introduction The Sign of the Four 1 Pragmatism in Florence: The Magicians and the Logicians 2 Giovanni Vailati and the Art of Reasoning 3 Algebraic Grammar, Geometric Grammar: Vailati and Peirce 4 Do Normative Predictions Make Sense? pragmatism and Ethics in Calderoni 5 Two Faces of Italian Pragmatism: the Prezzolini-Calderoni Debate, 1904-1905 6 "Tell Your Friend Giuliano.": Jamesian Enthusiasms and Peircean Reservations 7 Giuseppe Prezzolini's Pragmatic Interlude: A Reply to Colapietro 8 Pain, Beliefs, Action: Papini and the Debate between Psychology and Philosophy in Italy at the Beginning of the 20th Century 9 Toward a "Critique of Hypothetical Reason": Erminio Juvalta and the Italian Pragmatists 10 Making Truth and Reality: magic Pragmatism as a Guide for Action Index Pagina vuota Pagina vuota