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7. Problem-Solving in Action: a Peirceian account

  • Iddo Tavory and Stefan Timmermans
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The New Pragmatist Sociology
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© 2022 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction
  4. 1. Pragmatist Sociology histories and possibilities 1
  5. PART I. Inquiry
  6. 2. What Sociologists Should Get Out of Pragmatism 31
  7. 3. Self-Reflection and Social Responsibility in Research" lessons from early pragmatist historical investigations 60
  8. 4. Problem Situation Misassessment and the Financial Crisis 89
  9. 5. Pragmatism, Aesthetics, and Sociology 122
  10. 6. Disambiguating Dewey; or Why Pragmatist Action Theory Neither Needs Nor Asks Paradigmatic Privilege 143
  11. PART II. Agency
  12. 7. Problem-Solving in Action: a Peirceian account 169
  13. 8. Projective and Responsive Creativity Among On-Demand Workers 186
  14. 9. Words Versus Actions in the Network Behavior of Low-Income African Americans 210
  15. 10. Scientific Innovation as Environed Social Learning 231
  16. 11. Why Do Biologists and Chemists Do Safety Differently? the reproduction of cultural variation through pragmatic regulation 256
  17. PART III. Democracy
  18. 12. Accidental Discovery and the Pragmatist Theory of Action: The emergence of a boston police and black ministers partnership 305
  19. 13. Pragmatist Comparative-Historical Sociology 336
  20. 14. American Pragmatism and the Dilemma of the Negro 364
  21. 15. The Public Arena a pragmatist concept of the public sphere 377
  22. 16. Finding the Future in Pragmatist Thought: imagination, teleologies, and public deliberation 406
  23. INDEX 433
https://doi.org/10.7312/gros20378-007

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Introduction
  4. 1. Pragmatist Sociology histories and possibilities 1
  5. PART I. Inquiry
  6. 2. What Sociologists Should Get Out of Pragmatism 31
  7. 3. Self-Reflection and Social Responsibility in Research" lessons from early pragmatist historical investigations 60
  8. 4. Problem Situation Misassessment and the Financial Crisis 89
  9. 5. Pragmatism, Aesthetics, and Sociology 122
  10. 6. Disambiguating Dewey; or Why Pragmatist Action Theory Neither Needs Nor Asks Paradigmatic Privilege 143
  11. PART II. Agency
  12. 7. Problem-Solving in Action: a Peirceian account 169
  13. 8. Projective and Responsive Creativity Among On-Demand Workers 186
  14. 9. Words Versus Actions in the Network Behavior of Low-Income African Americans 210
  15. 10. Scientific Innovation as Environed Social Learning 231
  16. 11. Why Do Biologists and Chemists Do Safety Differently? the reproduction of cultural variation through pragmatic regulation 256
  17. PART III. Democracy
  18. 12. Accidental Discovery and the Pragmatist Theory of Action: The emergence of a boston police and black ministers partnership 305
  19. 13. Pragmatist Comparative-Historical Sociology 336
  20. 14. American Pragmatism and the Dilemma of the Negro 364
  21. 15. The Public Arena a pragmatist concept of the public sphere 377
  22. 16. Finding the Future in Pragmatist Thought: imagination, teleologies, and public deliberation 406
  23. INDEX 433
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