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The statement "I assert that Krishna is innocent" in the context of Speech Act theory is a

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Which two are the products of representationalist paradigm?

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Which among the following is not the book of Richard Rorty?

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Through which fact one can understand that individual transcends finite into infinite?

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What is the basic Doctrine of Pragmatism?

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What is the process through which words got meaning in pragmatic school of thought?

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Which work was published by John Dewey in the context of education?

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Who among the following is said to be the 'Father of experiential education'?

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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Logical positivism 1. William James
b. Phenomenology 2. Husserl
c. Logical atomism 3. Ayer
d. Pragmatism 4. Russell

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What is the basic feature of systematie thinkers?

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Who among the following are said to be pragmatic philosophers?

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List-I List-II
a. Nietzsche 1. How to make our ideas clear
b. William James 2. The will to power
c. GCS Pierce 3. Logical investigation
d. Husserl 4. The making of truth

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What is most important for William James?

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What the face of other reveals?

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William James finds . . . . . . . . pragmatically preferable to monism.

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Which of the following conditions is unacceptable to Donald Davidson with regard to two people having benefits about the same external object?

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Which among the following theories are related to William James?
1. Stream of consciousness
2. Voluntarism
3. Pluralism
4. Pragmatism

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According to Richard Rorty, what is the perfect idea of knowledge?

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According to Richard Rorty, in one sense, rational means methodical, but in another sense, it means something like

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Pragmatism is characterised by . . . . . . . . as "a new name for same old ways of thinking".

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