7. Public Reason and Dialectical Pragmatism

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. The Classical Pragmatists and Naturalism
6. 1. Instinct and Inquiry 27
7. 2. Religious Apologetic, Naturalism, and Inquiry in the Thought of William James 44
8. 3. Deweyan Naturalism 66
9. Part II. Pragmatism and the Study of Religion
10. 4. Pragmatism, Naturalism, and Genealogy in the Study of Religion 101
11. 5. Language, Method, and Pragmatism in the Study of Religion 120
12. Part III. Pragmatism and Democracy
13. 6. Reading Wayne Proudfoot’s Religious Experience 145
14. 7. Public Reason and Dialectical Pragmatism 170
15. Part IV. Pragmatism and the Philosophy of Religion
16. 8. The Fate of Radical Empiricism and the Future of Pragmatic Naturalism 221
17. 9. Nonconceptualism and Religious Experience 252
18. 10. The Oracle and the Inner Teacher 277
19. Contributors 297
20. Index 299