About: Pragmatic theory of truth

An Entity of Type: work, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org:8891

A pragmatic theory of truth is a theory of truth within the philosophies of pragmatism and pragmaticism. Pragmatic theories of truth were first posited by Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey. The common features of these theories are a reliance on the pragmatic maxim as a means of clarifying the meanings of difficult concepts such as truth; and an emphasis on the fact that belief, certainty, knowledge, or truth is the result of an inquiry.

Property	Value
dbo:abstract	A pragmatic theory of truth is a theory of truth within the philosophies of pragmatism and pragmaticism. Pragmatic theories of truth were first posited by Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey. The common features of these theories are a reliance on the pragmatic maxim as a means of clarifying the meanings of difficult concepts such as truth; and an emphasis on the fact that belief, certainty, knowledge, or truth is the result of an inquiry. (en)
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink	https://web.archive.org/web/20071006102012/http:/www.chss.montclair.edu/inquiry/fall95/awbrey.html http://www.cspeirce.com/menu/library/bycsp/conseq/cn-frame.htm https://archive.org/stream/monistquart15hegeuoft%23page/161/mode/1up http://www.peirce.org/writings/p107.html https://archive.org/details/beginningthirdr00randgoog/page/n748
dbo:wikiPageID	663904 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength	37373 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID	1103443098 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink	dbc:William_James dbr:Belief_revision dbr:Pragmatism dbr:Scholastics dbr:Scientific_method dbr:Nominal_definition dbr:Belief dbr:Bertrand_Russell dbc:Logic dbc:Pragmatism dbr:Relation_(mathematics) dbr:Richard_Rorty dbr:Robert_B._Talisse dbr:Inquiry dbr:Internalization dbr:Analogy dbr:Ancient_philosophy dbr:Cheryl_Misak dbr:Morphism dbr:Correspondence_theory_of_truth dbr:Theory dbr:Arity dbr:Logic dbr:Communication dbr:Deliberative_democracy dbr:Substance_theory dbr:Triadic_relation dbr:Truth dbr:William_James dbr:James_Mark_Baldwin dbr:Dagobert_D._Runes dbr:Ernest_Nagel dbr:Essence dbr:Fallibilism dbr:Form_of_the_Good dbr:Nicholas_Rescher dbr:Charles_Sanders_Peirce_bibliography dbr:Vergilius_Ferm dbr:Internal_realism dbr:Pragmaticism dbr:Aristotle dbc:Belief_revision dbc:Charles_Sanders_Peirce dbr:Charles_Sanders_Peirce dbr:John_Dewey dbr:Jürgen_Habermas dbr:Karl-Otto_Apel dbr:Susan_Haack dbc:Theories_of_truth dbr:Coherence_theory_of_truth dbr:Stephen_Toulmin dbr:Southern_Illinois_University dbr:Ideal_speech_situation dbr:Immanuel_Kant dbr:Knowledge dbr:Certainty dbr:Icon_(semiotics) dbr:Pragmatic_maxim dbr:Semiosis dbr:Thomas_Kingsmill_Abbott dbr:Sign_relation dbr:Normative_science dbr:Theory_of_truth dbr:Thing-in-itself dbr:Vera_causa dbr:Value_(personal_and_cultural) dbr:Truthbearer dbr:Sign_(semiotic) dbr:Rational_consensus dbr:Speech-act_theory dbr:Logical_inference dbr:Power_(sociology) dbr:Wikt:indicator dbr:S:The_Fixation_of_Belief dbr:Wikt:method dbr:Dennis_Sweet dbr:Factual_consensus dbr:S:How_to_Make_Our_Ideas_Clear dbr:Wikt:intervene dbr:Jo_Ann_Boydston dbr:Real_definition
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate	dbt:Citation_needed dbt:Expand_section dbt:Main dbt:Quotation dbt:Reflist dbt:Rp dbt:Theories_of_Truth
dcterms:subject	dbc:William_James dbc:Logic dbc:Pragmatism dbc:Belief_revision dbc:Charles_Sanders_Peirce dbc:Theories_of_truth
gold:hypernym	dbr:Theory
rdf:type	dbo:Work yago:WikicatTheoriesOfTruth yago:Abstraction100002137 yago:Cognition100023271 yago:Explanation105793000 yago:HigherCognitiveProcess105770664 yago:Process105701363 yago:PsychologicalFeature100023100 yago:Theory105989479 yago:Thinking105770926
rdfs:comment	A pragmatic theory of truth is a theory of truth within the philosophies of pragmatism and pragmaticism. Pragmatic theories of truth were first posited by Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey. The common features of these theories are a reliance on the pragmatic maxim as a means of clarifying the meanings of difficult concepts such as truth; and an emphasis on the fact that belief, certainty, knowledge, or truth is the result of an inquiry. (en)
rdfs:label	Pragmatic theory of truth (en)
owl:sameAs	freebase:Pragmatic theory of truth yago-res:Pragmatic theory of truth wikidata:Pragmatic theory of truth dbpedia-et:Pragmatic theory of truth dbpedia-fi:Pragmatic theory of truth https://global.dbpedia.org/id/4u29m dbr:Pragmatic theory of truth
prov:wasDerivedFrom	wikipedia-en:Pragmatic_theory_of_truth?oldid=1103443098&ns=0
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf	wikipedia-en:Pragmatic_theory_of_truth
is dbo:notableIdea of	dbr:William_James
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of	dbr:Pragmatist_theory_of_truth
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of	dbr:Pragmatism dbr:Rolando_Chuaqui dbr:Eliminative_materialism dbr:Epistemic_theories_of_truth dbr:Index_of_epistemology_articles dbr:Index_of_logic_articles dbr:Index_of_philosophy_articles_(I–Q) dbr:Inquiry dbr:Pragmatic_theory_of_information dbr:Coherentism dbr:Empiricism dbr:William_James dbr:Logic_of_information dbr:Positive_deconstruction dbr:Pragmaticism dbr:A_Guide_for_the_Perplexed dbr:Fideism dbr:Philosophy_of_logic dbr:Pragmatist_theory_of_truth
is dbp:notableIdeas of	dbr:William_James
is rdfs:seeAlso of	dbr:Scientific_method dbr:Criteria_of_truth
is foaf:primaryTopic of	wikipedia-en:Pragmatic_theory_of_truth