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... James advised , " we may be very certain that they will be more adequately cared for . " " 28 James conceded that intellectual developments within the various fields might bring about a different alignment . The organization of ...
... James advised , " we may be very certain that they will be more adequately cared for . " " 28 James conceded that intellectual developments within the various fields might bring about a different alignment . The organization of ...
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... James was neither the first of the American pragmatists nor in every respect the greatest , but he was surely the most pas- sionately concerned with emancipating his fellow men from tradition , apathy , and routine . His predecessor ...
... James was neither the first of the American pragmatists nor in every respect the greatest , but he was surely the most pas- sionately concerned with emancipating his fellow men from tradition , apathy , and routine . His predecessor ...
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... James , Turner , and Wright were the great leavening and liberating figures in their respective disciplines at the turn of the century . None of them engaged in the crude , swaggering bombast so prevalent in the popular activism of the ...
... James , Turner , and Wright were the great leavening and liberating figures in their respective disciplines at the turn of the century . None of them engaged in the crude , swaggering bombast so prevalent in the popular activism of the ...
Contents
THE SCHISM IN AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP | 3 |
Intellectual HISTORY AND ITS NEIGHBORS | 27 |
THE STUDY OF AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY | 41 |
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