“…And they find his version of pragmatism holding a middle ground between the thought of John Dewey and that of Josiah Royce. …”

“…What is often left out of this history, however, is the relationship between the two European schools and a third significant philosophical event: the birth and development of pragmatism, the indigenous philosophical movement of the United States. …”

“…John Keller explores the central place of the emotional world in Beckett's writing, believing the texts embody a struggle to remain in contact with a primal sense of internal goodness…”

“…Financial Accounting provides a comprehensive, simple, and pragmatic presentation of various concepts in accounting. …”

“…This book includes some recent works providing the readers with novel relevant findings about the main signaling pathways that govern the molecular pathogenesis of some of the highest prevalent human tumors, which are the basis for developing alternative therapeutic strategies to improve patient outcomes…”

“…The author approaches the idea of deliberative democracy with reservation, attempting to expose the vain hopes rooted in the Enlightenment tradition, and encourages reflection on the appeal of deception in a world which has become the media's ‹grazing ground› and which rejects metaphysics in favour of pragmatic theories…”

“…"Beyond the Workplace Zoo offers high-level pragmatic guidance on office design that meets innate human needs, drawing on psychology theory and research, and resulting in workplaces that enhance wellbeing and performance thus enabling the occupants to thrive rather than simply survive"--…”

“…This book is a pragmatic guide to software development in practice. …”

“…As cyber threats continue to increase in prevalence and ferocity, it is more important than ever to implement a secure ISMS to protect your organisation. …”

“…., spatial price equilibria) d. problems in which both primal and dual variables (prices) appear in the original formulation (e.g., The National Energy Modeling System (NEMS) or its precursor, PIES). …”

“…The results, of very low quality, show that:1. children who had a first dental examination at the age of 2 years, including preventive measures, had better dental status when they were examined again at the age of 3.5 years compared to children who were not examined at the age of 2 years:1.1. lower prevalence of dentine caries1.2. fewer teeth with dentine caries experience1.3. fewer tooth surfaces with dentine caries1.4. lower prevalence of enamel caries2. there were no differences between the groups regarding number of tooth surfaces with enamel caries or prevalence of plaque at clinical examination. …”

“…This book shows how a sophisticated version of pragmatism, resting on a novel conception of rationality, can justify a range of important practices, including our practices of moral and epistemic evaluation, as well as our practice of making judgments regarding free will and moral responsibility…”
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“…With two dedicated sections, Measuring the Success of Coaching discusses both the principles behind measuring ROI in coaching (including specific protocols for objectively measuring ROI in coaching programs), and delivers a broad array of pragmatic, applicable case studies from a range of organizations…”

“…Depression, often referred to as the "common cold of psychopathology," is among the most prevalent psychiatric conditions, yet it remains challenging to understand and treat. …”

“…Collections Management as Critical Museum Practice brings into focus the knowledges, value systems, ethics and workplace pragmatics that are the foundation of collections management. …”

“…The volume includes chapters on 'holistic pragmatism' that the author developed in conversation with Morton White, as well as historical articles on William James and Charles Sanders Peirce and commentaries on the profession…”

“…Explaining the idea of altruism, this book explores how we have come to be altruistic, and considers why it is important to remain altruistic in order maintain the fragile fabric of human society. It surveys the history of the concept of altruism and examines it from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, including moral philosophy…”

“…Privileging functionalist approaches--based on descriptions of natural discourse and independent from formal grammatical models--this collected volume gathers original contributions on the syntax-pragmatics interface in Spanish as well as in indigenous languages of the Americas, and explores related topics like topical continuity or Preferred Argument Structure…”

“…A compromise has to be struck between security and availability. This book is a pragmatic guide to information assurance for both business professionals and technical experts. …”