American Pragmatism
Dr. Cantens
Assignment 4
Assignment: Answer the following in short answers. The assignment should be two
to three pages, double spaced and 12-font.
James: The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life
1) Explain James’ reply to the 2nd ethical question or “the
metaphysical question.”
2) Explain
James’ reply to the 3rd ethical question or “the casuistic question.”
Dewey: The Construction of the Good
3) What are value judgments for Dewey?
4) Explain three results of adopting the experimental theory for the arts
of personal and social
Conducts.