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Pragmatism and the McCarthy Era.

Authors :
Capps, John
Source :
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society; Winter2003, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p61, 16p
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Offers a political explanation for the decline of pragmatism in the U.S. after World War II. Role of political intimidation during the McCarthy era in the decline; Impact of political pressure on pragmatism; Role of pragmatism during the Cold War.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00091774
Volume :
39
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10529269