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The Comparision, Contrasting And Evaluation Of The Two Philosophies Known As Existentialism And Pragmatism

DEBORAH C. WARREN
THE COMPARISION, CONTRASTING AND EVALUATION OF THE TWO PHILOSOPHIES KNOWN AS EXISTENTIALISM AND PRAGMATISM
In a world filled with so many philosophies sharing similar traits, existentialism could be considered the world of tormented, wide-eyed, existence where pragmatism might be seen as the world of comfortable, blinder-wearing, reality. Existentialism embodies its own vast philosophical world filled with apprehension and, at times, profound anguish whereas pragmatisms value lies in its practicality – providing a solid standard of truth within its epistemic apprehension for significance and reality. Of the two movements, it would seem that pragmatists...

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