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Two Existential Theories of Knowledge: Epistemic Pragmatism and Contextualism

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Two Existential Theories of Knowledge: Epistemic Pragmatism and Contextualism - Long, Joseph W
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In chapter 1 of this book, I explore four paradigms of justification: epistemic foundationalism and coherentism (which I call the traditional paradigms) and pragmatism and contextualism (the existential paradigms). I argue that the existential paradigms are pragmatically superior. In chapter 2, I build a bridge between pragmatist thinkers like James and Dewey, contextualists such as Wittgenstein, and existentialists such as Sartre and Camus. After arguing that all three share a unique first philosophy, I distinguish ...

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Two Existential Theories of Knowledge: Epistemic Pragmatism and Contextualism 2018, iUniverse

ISBN-13: 9781532041372

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