Write a response paper on the theory of The Pragmatists and Wittgenstein

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These are two different papers on these two philosophies

1)About The Pragmatists

2)Wittgenstein

Need to write about 2 pages

In the first paragraph talk about the philosophies .

list all this theories and pick one of the theory and state do you support the theory or not

if you support give reasons why you support if not why don't you support

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Running head: THE PRAGMATIC PHILOSOPHY

The pragmatic philosophy
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THE PRAGMATIC PHILOSOPHY

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Being pragmatic is a way of thinking- an entire philosophical school of thoughts. So what
is pragmatism? In simple terms, pragmatism is an American philosophical movement that was
founded by William James, Charles Sanders Peirce, and John Dewey. The movement became
popular in the 1870s but became popular in the early 20th century. The pragmatists argued that
knowledge is only meaningful when caped with action. Besides they also argued that nothing is
permanently true or false, it only depends on the time or the situation one is in. Pragmatism is
philosophy deeply embedded in the relative life ushered directly with an individual’s experience
with the world they inhabit- the reality of experience (Putnam, 2017). In another dimension,
pragmatists explain that the truth or meaning of an idea or a proposition lies in its observable
practical consequences rather than in any metaphysical attributes. This is to mean that one needs
evidence and facts to back up everything that they believe in.
From the philosophy of pragmatism, t...


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