Lincoln's tragic pragmatism : Lincoln, Douglas, and moral conflict / by Burt, John, 1955-

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Charles Peirce's pragmatic pluralism / by Rosenthal, Sandra B.

Table of Contents: “…Peirce's Pragmatic Metaphysics: The Foundation for Pluralism.…”
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The truth about Romanticism : pragmatism and idealism in Keats, Shelley, Coleridge / by Milnes, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the pragmatics of romantic idealism; 1. Romanticising pragmatism: dialogue and critical method; 2. …”
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Be not afraid of life : in the words of William James / by James, William, 1842-1910

Subjects: “…PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Pragmatism. bisacsh…”

Conspicuous silences : implicature and fictionality in the Victorian novel / by Rosaler, Ruth

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Frederick Douglass & Herman Melville : essays in relation /

Table of Contents: “…Melville, Douglass, the Civil War, pragmatism /…”
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The real Metaphysical Club : the philosophers, their debates, and selected writings from 1870 to 1885 /

Table of Contents: “…Shook -- Part one: Science and pragmatism -- Science and pragmatism : an introduction / Frank X. …”
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Philosophy of nonsense : the intuitions of Victorian nonsense literature / by Lecercle, Jean-Jacques

Table of Contents: “…The linguistics of nonsense -- 2. The pragmatics of nonsense -- 3. Nonsense and the philosophy of language -- 4. …”
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Revolutionary emancipation : slavery and abolitionism in the British West Indies / by Fergus, Claudius K., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Explicating the "grand evils" of colonialism -- Humanity enchained -- Pragmatizing amelioration and abolition -- Abolitionism and empire -- The Haitian Revolution and other emancipation wars -- From revolution to abolition -- Imperatives of Creole colonization -- New-modeling in action -- The launch of imperial amelioration -- Constitutional militancy -- Breaking the chains -- Conclusion.…”
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The essential Peirce : selected philosophical writings. by Peirce, Charles S. 1839-1914

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The poor law of lunacy : the administration of pauper lunatics in mid-nineteenth-century England / by Bartlett, Peter

Table of Contents: “…1 Socio-legal history and asylums; 2 Poor Law and asylum law as a single strand; 3 The legislation of pauper lunacy; 4 The pragmatics of coexistence: local officials and pauper lunacy; 5 Local administration: the creation of coherence among misfits ; 6 The Lunacy Commissioners and the soft centre of reform; 7 Conclusion: asylums, Poor Law and modernity; Appendices.…”
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Slavery and Reform in West Africa : Toward Emancipation in Nineteenth-Century Senegal and the Gold Coast. by Getz, Trevor R.

Table of Contents: “…Maps; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade; 2 The Crisis of Abolition, Legitimate Trade, and the Adaptation of Slavery; 3 Rules and Reality; 4 The Grand Experiment; 5 Pragmatic Policies in Periods of Expansion; 6 Slaves and Masters in the Postproclamation Gold Coast; 7 Slaves and Masters in French-Administered Senegal; 8 Toward the Eradication of the Overland Slave Trade?…”
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Artful experiments : ways of knowing in Victorian literature and science / by Erchinger, Philipp, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Lewes's and George Eliot's Studies in Life; Chapter 4 Steps Towards an Ecology of Experience: Empiricism, Pragmatism and George Eliot's The Spanish Gypsy; Chapter 5 Speech in Action: Victorian Philology and the Uprooting of Language…”
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Americans in dissent : thirteen influential social critics of the nineteenth century / by Piott, Steven L.

Table of Contents: “…Sylvis: labor protagonist -- Oliver Hudson Kelley: patron of husbandry -- George Perkins Marsh: environmental philosopher -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton: radical feminist -- Frances Willard: pragmatic feminist -- Helen Hunt Jackson: Indian rights advocate -- T. …”
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The romantic national tale and the question of Ireland / by Ferris, Ina

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION The awkward space of Union; CHAPTER 1 Civic travels: the Irish tour and the new United Kingdom; CHAPTER 2 Public address: the national tale and the pragmatics of sympathy; CHAPTER 3 Female agents: rewriting the national heroine in Morgan s later fiction; CHAPTER 4 The shudder of history: Irish Gothic and ruin writing; CHAPTER 5 Agitated bodies: the Emancipation debate and novels of insurgency in the 1820s; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Humanitarian intervention in the long nineteenth century : setting the precedent / by Heraclides, Alexis, Dialla, Ada

Table of Contents: “…The Balkan Crisis of 1875-1878 and Russia: between humanitarianism and pragmatism -- 10. The U.S. intervention in Cuba -- Part III -- 11. …”
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Humanitarian intervention in the long nineteenth century : setting the precedent / by Heraclides, Alexis, Dialla, Ada

Table of Contents: “…Introduction ; Intervention in the Greek War of Independence, 1821-32 ; Intervention in Lebanon and Syria, 1860-61 ; The Bulgarian atrocities : a bird's eye view of intervention with emphasis on Britain, 1875-78 ; The Balkan crisis of 1875-78 and Russia : between humanitarianism and pragmatism ; The US and Cuba, 1895-98 -- Conclusion. …”
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The social self : Hawthorne, Howells, William James, and nineteenth-century psychology / by Alkana, Joseph, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…The Altrurian Romances: Evolution and Immigration in Howells's Utopia; 5 The Ironic Construction of Selfhood: William James's Principles of Psychology; 6 Selfhood, Pragmatism, and Literary Studies: Who Do We Think We Are? …”
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The fugitive's properties : law and the poetics of possession / by Best, Stephen Michael

Table of Contents: “…Sandford -- Impersonation -- Pro Bono Publico: The Fugitive's Properties: Uncle Tom's Incalculable Dividend -- Fictions of Finance: Puttin' on Old Massa -- Pro Bono Publico -- Tom's par me la -- Castles in the Air -- The Social Covenant of Property -- Cuttin' of Figgers -- Sine Qua Non: Counterfactuals, Causation, and the Tenses of "Separate but Equal" -- In Plain Black and White -- Parallel Tracks -- What Happened in the Tunnel -- CONCLUSION: The Rules of the Game -- Sin and Risk -- Principle and History -- Procedure and Pragmatism.…”
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Sir Oliver Mowat / by Evans, Anna Margaret, 1914-

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