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QuizMultiple Choice

Unit 6: The Rise of Modern Western Philosophy — Final exam

Question 35 • Philosophy: The Big Picture

Which explains the relationship between Charles Peirce and William James?

Answer
A
James thought pragmatism was limited by Peirce’s ideas.
B
Peirce developed pragmatism, and James made it popular.
C
James developed pragmatism because he completely disagreed with Peirce.
D
Peirce is considered the father of pragmatism, but James never read his work.
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