What a lovely springy day we had to usher in February, yesterday. I biked across campus and got to class with time to spare, then biked back to find everybody in A&P (almost) itching to go out. So we ambled over to the stoa of Peck Hall, where the "painted porch" encourages us to Explore our world and Engage our minds.
We explored William James's first Pragmatism lecture, The Present Dilemma in Philosophy, in anticipation of next week's encounter with neo-Pragmatist Richard Rorty. We wondered how "tough" or "tender" we might be, as we sort through all our different 'isms... (
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