Introduction
Introduction
This chapter introduces the tradition of pragmatism as it first appeared in America in the mid-1800s, outlines its migration to Britain, and traces the reception of pragmatism in Britain and the influence of pragmatism on British philosophy. It also provides summaries of the contributions of the various authors in the volume and ties them together.
Keywords: Pragmatism, Peirce, James, Wittgenstein, Ramsey
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