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Philosophy: The Power of Ideas
Philosophy: The Power of Ideas, 5/e
Brooke Moore
Kenneth Bruder
The Pragmatic and Analytic Traditions

Short Answer



1

How did Charles Sauders Pierce and William James differ in their ideas about what truth is?
2

What are some of the main feature's of John Dewey's Instrunentalism?
3

What was the verifiability criterion of meaning as employed by the Vienna Circle of logical positivists?
4

What were the essential features of Bertrand Russell's logical atomism?
5

What attracted analytic philosophers like Russell and the early Wittgenstein to phenomenalism?
6

Describe the disagreement between foundationalists and anti-foundationalists in epistemology.
7

What is the representationalist theory of truth and why does Richard Rorty reject it?
8

Describe the philosophy of mind called interactionist dualism.
9

What does philosophical behaviorism maintain?
10

Distinguish identity theory from functionalism.








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