The logic of pragmatism: an examination of John Dewey's logic

Title Page......Page 1 CONTENTS......Page 4 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 6 INTRODUCTION......Page 8 CHAPTER I. THE LIVE CREATURE, NATURE AND EXPERIENCE......Page 12 1 NATURE......Page 14 2. EXPERIENCE......Page 18 3. EXPERIENCE AS METHOD: INTERACTION AND TRANSACTION......Page 22 CHAPTER II. COMMON SENSE, SCIENCE AND THE PATTERN OF INQUIRY......Page 31 l. COMMON SENSE AND SCIENCE......Page 33 2. THE PATTERN OF INQUIRY......Page 48 3. CONCLUDING REMARKS......Page 67 INTRODUCTORY EXPLANATION......Page 69 SECTION 1.THE PROBLEMATIC SITUATION.......Page 74 SECTION 2. HYPOTHESES AND PROPOSITIONS.......Page 84 A. PARTICULAR PROPOSITIONS......Page 86 B. UNIVERSAL PROPOSITIONS......Page 95 C. A SUGGESTED INTERPRETATION OF GENERIC AND UNIVERSAL PROPOSITIONS......Page 112 D. THE GENERAL FEATURE OF DEWEY's THEORY OF PROPOSITIONS: AN APPRAISAL......Page 118 SECTION 3.THE EXISTENTIAL TRANSFORMATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS WROUGHT BY INQUIRIES.......Page 160 A. THE PROBLEM......Page 162 B. AN INQUIRY CONSIDERED......Page 175 C. FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS......Page 183 D. SUMMARY......Page 193 E. INQUIRY: A REFORMULATION......Page 196 NOTES......Page 211 BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 219 Dewey's Theory of Inquiry Pragmatism;,Logic Pragmatism,Logic